Information about #B5696A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B5696A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 105, 106) — 71% red, 41.2% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 30 / 29 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B5696A is a softly balanced red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Foxtrot (#B6706F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Copper Penny (#AD6F69) and Dusky Rose (#BA6873).

In RGB terms — rgb(181, 105, 106) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B5696A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B5696A color variations

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

#B5696A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B5696A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B5696A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B5696A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B5696A 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
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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
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#69B58E
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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
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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
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#6AB569
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#696AB5
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B5696A

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

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Water Persimmon color link
Water Persimmon

#B56C60

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Pinkish Brown color link
Pinkish Brown

#B17261

Lovett Lavender color link
Lovett Lavender

#B85E63

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

#B5696A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5696A
  • RGB181, 105, 106
  • CMYK0, 30, 29, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 105, 106)
  • HSL359°, 34%, 56%
  • HSL Precise359.211°, 33.929%, 56.078%
  • HSV359°, 42%, 71%
  • HSB359°, 42%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.412, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.412, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.412, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB5696A
  • DECIMAL ID11889002
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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