Information about #B487A2 color

#B487A2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B487A2 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 135, 162) (70.6% red, 52.9% green, 63.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 7 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B487A2 presents itself as a softly toned pink-red rose — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Muted Rose (#B681A1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Opera Mauve (#B784A7) and Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 135, 162)), which gives #B487A2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B487A2: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. #B487A2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B487A2 color variations

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#B487A2 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 #B487A2

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

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B487A2
  • RGB180, 135, 162
  • CMYK0, 18, 7, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 135, 162)
  • HSL324°, 23%, 62%
  • HSL Precise324°, 23.077%, 61.765%
  • HSV324°, 25%, 71%
  • HSB324°, 25%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.529, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.529, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.529, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB487A2
  • DECIMAL ID11831202
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01