Information about #B08987 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B08987 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 137, 135) — 69% red, 53.7% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 16 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B08987 reads as a softly toned earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Anticipation (#A88A8E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cherry Blossom Mouse (#AC8181) and Rustic Rose (#AB7E85).

The recipe behind #B08987 is rgb(176, 137, 135), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B08987 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #B08987 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B08987 color variations

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#B08987 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 #B08987

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

#B08987 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B08987
  • RGB176, 137, 135
  • CMYK0, 15, 16, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 137, 135)
  • HSL3°, 21%, 61%
  • HSL Precise2.927°, 20.603%, 60.98%
  • HSV3°, 23%, 69%
  • HSB3°, 23%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.537, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.537, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.537, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB08987
  • DECIMAL ID11569543
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01