#B67F9E color
The hex color #B67F9E is a desaturated rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 71.4% red, 49.8% green and 62% blue (182, 127, 158).
Its hue angle is 326°, with 27% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 13% yellow and 29% black.
The closest named color is Romanov Mauve (#B97DA8), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.52:1).
#B67F9E color codes
| HEX | #B67F9E | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 127, 158) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(71.4%, 49.8%, 62%) | |
| HSL | hsl(326, 27%, 61%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(326, 30%, 71%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30%, 13%, 29%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(59.52, 26.09, -7.99) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(59.52, 27.29, 342.96) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(33.052, 27.594, 35.926) | |
| Decimal | 11960222 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #B67F9E, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #B67F9E | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.52:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #B67F9E as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.52:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #B67F9E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#828a9fProtanopia
no red cones#8f939dDeuteranopia
no green cones#bd7f8aTritanopia
no blue cones#8f8f8fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #b67f9e; }
.text { color: #b67f9e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b67f9e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(182 127 158 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b67f9e, #b67f82); }
Similar colors
#b97da8Romanov Mauve#ca83a7Moonlight Mauve#af8ba8Voila!#c88ca4Pinch Me#bf91b2Mauve Magic#c973a2Fading Love#a37298Drama Queen#b96d8ePinky Pickle
Closest common color name: Pale Violet Red.
Questions
- What color is #B67F9E?
- #B67F9E is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Romanov Mauve. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #B67F9E?
- The RGB value is 182, 127, 158: 182 red, 127 green and 158 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #B67F9E?
- The complementary color is #7FB697, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #B67F9E?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.52:1 and white text 3.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.