What color is #B85671?

#B85671 is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Extravagant Blush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #B85671?

The RGB value is 184, 86, 113: 184 red, 86 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #B85671?

The complementary color is #56B89D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #B85671?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 and white text 4.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#B85671 color

#B85671 rgb(184, 86, 113)

Shades of pink

The hex color #B85671 is a desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 72.2% red, 33.7% green and 44.3% blue (184, 86, 113).

Its hue angle is 343°, with 41% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 53% magenta, 39% yellow and 28% black.

The closest named color is Extravagant Blush (#B55067), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.61:1).

#B85671 color codes

HEX	`#B85671`
RGB	`rgb(184, 86, 113)`
RGB percent	`rgb(72.2%, 33.7%, 44.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(343, 41%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(343, 53%, 72%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 53%, 39%, 28%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.55, 42.37, 3.8)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.55, 42.54, 5.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(26.077, 18.041, 17.728)`
Decimal	`12080753`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #B85671, 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 #B85671	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.61:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.56:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#B85671 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.56:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.61:1	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 #B85671 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #b85671; }
.text { color: #b85671; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b85671; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(184 86 113 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b85671, #b86c56); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #B85671?: #B85671 is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Extravagant Blush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #B85671?: The RGB value is 184, 86, 113: 184 red, 86 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #B85671?: The complementary color is #56B89D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #B85671?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 and white text 4.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.