Information about #B4889B color

#B4889B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B4889B is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 136, 155) (70.6% red, 53.3% green, 60.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 10 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B4889B reads as a gently muted pink-red rose and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from English Lavender (#B48395). Nearby in the Register you will also find Muted Rose (#B681A1) and Opera Mauve (#B784A7).

The recipe behind #B4889B is rgb(180, 136, 155), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B4889B color variations

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#B4889B 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 #B4889B

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

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4889B
  • RGB180, 136, 155
  • CMYK0, 17, 10, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 136, 155)
  • HSL334°, 23%, 62%
  • HSL Precise334.091°, 22.68%, 61.961%
  • HSV334°, 24%, 71%
  • HSB334°, 24%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.533, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.533, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.533, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4889B
  • DECIMAL ID11831451
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01