Information about #B1888E color

#B1888E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1888E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 136, 142) — 69.4% red, 53.3% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 14 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B1888E reads as a softly toned warm red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to English Lavender (#B48395). Slightly further away sit Anticipation (#A88A8E) and Thatch (#B1948F).

The recipe behind #B1888E is rgb(177, 136, 142), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1888E: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B1888E color variations

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

#B1888E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B1888E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B1888E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B1888E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B1888E 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
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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
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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
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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
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#8DB087
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B1888E

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

English Lavender color link
English Lavender

#B48395

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Grayish Crimson color link
Grayish Crimson

#A87D88

Cherry Blossom Mouse color link
Cherry Blossom Mouse

#AC8181

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

#B1888E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1888E
  • RGB177, 136, 142
  • CMYK0, 16, 14, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 136, 142)
  • HSL351°, 21%, 61%
  • HSL Precise351.22°, 20.812%, 61.373%
  • HSV351°, 23%, 69%
  • HSB351°, 23%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.533, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.533, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.533, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1888E
  • DECIMAL ID11634830
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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