Information about #B48488 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #B48488 reads as a softly toned warm red and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Cherry Blossom Mouse (#AC8181). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rustic Rose (#AB7E85) and Ash Rose (#B5817D).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 132, 136)), which gives #B48488 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B48488 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #B48488 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#B48488 color variations
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#B48488 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B48488 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B48488 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B48488 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B48488 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #B48488 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #B48488
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#AC8181
#AB7E85
#B5817D
#B48395
#A78087
#A87D88
#B6857A
#C08081
#A88A8E
#BC8F8F
#C2848F
#C48189
#B48488 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B48488
- RGB180, 132, 136
- CMYK0, 19, 17, 29
- CSSrgb(180, 132, 136)
- HSL355°, 24%, 61%
- HSL Precise355°, 24.242%, 61.176%
- HSV355°, 27%, 71%
- HSB355°, 27%, 71%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
- GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.518, 0.533)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.518, 0.533, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.518, 0.533)
- Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDB48488
- DECIMAL ID11830408
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



