Information about #B46268 color

#B46268 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B46268 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 98, 104) — 70.6% red, 38.4% green, 40.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 30 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B46268 reads as a mildly saturated warm red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lovett Lavender (#B85E63). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Blood (#BD5F60) and Deep Puce (#A95C68).

The recipe behind #B46268 is rgb(180, 98, 104), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B46268 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B46268 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B46268 color variations

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

#B46268 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 #B46268

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

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B46268
  • RGB180, 98, 104
  • CMYK0, 32, 30, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 98, 104)
  • HSL356°, 35%, 55%
  • HSL Precise355.61°, 35.345%, 54.51%
  • HSV356°, 46%, 71%
  • HSB356°, 46%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.384, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.384, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.384, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB46268
  • DECIMAL ID11821672
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01