Information about #B39894 color

#B39894 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B39894 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 152, 148) — 70.2% red, 59.6% green, 58% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 12 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B39894 presents itself as a calm, restrained red — 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 practically indistinguishable from Del Rio (#B5998E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Thatch (#B1948F) and Ivory Brown (#B09B8C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 152, 148)), which gives #B39894 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B39894 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. #B39894 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B39894 color variations

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

#B39894 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 #B39894

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

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Viaduct color link
Viaduct

#A99F97

#B39894 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B39894
  • RGB179, 152, 148
  • CMYK0, 11, 12, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 152, 148)
  • HSL8°, 17%, 64%
  • HSL Precise7.742°, 16.94%, 64.118%
  • HSV8°, 17%, 70%
  • HSB8°, 17%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.596, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.596, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.596, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB39894
  • DECIMAL ID11770004
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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