Information about #B4797E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B4797E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 121, 126) (70.6% red, 47.5% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 21 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B4797E is a mildly saturated warm red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Turkish Rose (#B57281). Slightly further away sit Ash Rose (#B5817D) and Tapestry (#B37084).

The recipe behind #B4797E is rgb(180, 121, 126), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. #B4797E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B4797E color variations

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#B4797E 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 #B4797E

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

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

#B4797E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4797E
  • RGB180, 121, 126
  • CMYK0, 23, 21, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 121, 126)
  • HSL355°, 28%, 59%
  • HSL Precise354.915°, 28.23%, 59.02%
  • HSV355°, 33%, 71%
  • HSB355°, 33%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.475, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.475, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.475, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB4797E
  • DECIMAL ID11827582
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01