Information about #B38F9D color

#B38F9D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B38F9D is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 143, 157) — 70.2% red, 56.1% green, 61.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 9 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B38F9D presents itself as a calm, restrained romantic rose — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Mesmerise (#B598A3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dusty Grey (#AC9B9B) and English Lavender (#B48395).

The recipe behind #B38F9D is rgb(179, 143, 157), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B38F9D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. #B38F9D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B38F9D color variations

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

#B38F9D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B38F9D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B38F9D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B38F9D 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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#B38F9D 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 #B38F9D

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

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

English Lavender color link
English Lavender

#B48395

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

#B38F9D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B38F9D
  • RGB179, 143, 157
  • CMYK0, 14, 9, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 143, 157)
  • HSL337°, 19%, 63%
  • HSL Precise336.667°, 19.149%, 63.137%
  • HSV337°, 20%, 70%
  • HSB337°, 20%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.561, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.561, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.561, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB38F9D
  • DECIMAL ID11767709
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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