Information about #B29697 color

#B29697 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B29697 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 150, 151) (69.8% red, 58.8% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 11 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B29697 presents itself as a softly toned earthy red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Thatch (#B1948F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dusty Grey (#AC9B9B) and Del Rio (#B5998E).

In RGB terms — rgb(178, 150, 151) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B29697: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #B29697 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B29697 color variations

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

#B29697 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B29697 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B29697 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B29697 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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#B29697 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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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 #B29697

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

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Double Milestone color link
Double Milestone

#B1A09C

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Perfect Taupe color link
Perfect Taupe

#AA9F94

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Viaduct color link
Viaduct

#A99F97

Nobel color link
Nobel

#A99D9D

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

#B29697 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B29697
  • RGB178, 150, 151
  • CMYK0, 11, 11, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 150, 151)
  • HSL358°, 15%, 64%
  • HSL Precise357.857°, 15.385%, 64.314%
  • HSV358°, 16%, 70%
  • HSB358°, 16%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.588, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.588, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.588, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB29697
  • DECIMAL ID11703959
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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