Information about #B0879D color

#B0879D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B0879D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 135, 157) — 69% red, 52.9% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 7 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B0879D is a gently muted pink-red rose that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Muted Rose (#B681A1). Nearby in the Register you will also find English Lavender (#B48395) and Bouquet (#A78199).

The recipe behind #B0879D is rgb(176, 135, 157), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B0879D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B0879D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B0879D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B0879D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B0879D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0879D
  • RGB176, 135, 157
  • CMYK0, 16, 7, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 135, 157)
  • HSL328°, 21%, 61%
  • HSL Precise327.805°, 20.603%, 60.98%
  • HSV328°, 23%, 69%
  • HSB328°, 23%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.529, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.529, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.529, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB0879D
  • DECIMAL ID11569053
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01