Information about #B297A5 color

#B297A5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B297A5 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 151, 165) (69.8% red, 59.2% green, 64.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 5 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B297A5 reads as a gently muted pink-red rose and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mesmerise (#B598A3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lilac Luster (#AE98AA) and London Hue (#AE94AB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(178, 151, 165)), which gives #B297A5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B297A5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B297A5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B297A5 color variations

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

#B297A5 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 #B297A5

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

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

Nobel color link
Nobel

#A99D9D

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

stung color link
stung

#A69FA4

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B297A5
  • RGB178, 151, 165
  • CMYK0, 11, 5, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 151, 165)
  • HSL329°, 15%, 65%
  • HSL Precise328.889°, 14.917%, 64.51%
  • HSV329°, 15%, 70%
  • HSB329°, 15%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.592, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.592, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.592, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB297A5
  • DECIMAL ID11704229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01