Information about #B5697D color

#B5697D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B5697D is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 105, 125) (71% red, 41.2% green, 49% blue), or CMYK 0 / 30 / 22 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B5697D reads as a mildly saturated rose and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Minnelli (#B16B79). Slightly further away sit Rose Gold (#B76E79) and Tilly Rose (#B87079).

In RGB terms — rgb(181, 105, 125) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. #B5697D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B5697D color variations

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#B5697D 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 #B5697D

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

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5697D
  • RGB181, 105, 125
  • CMYK0, 30, 22, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 105, 125)
  • HSL344°, 34%, 56%
  • HSL Precise344.211°, 33.929%, 56.078%
  • HSV344°, 42%, 71%
  • HSB344°, 42%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.412, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.412, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.412, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB5697D
  • DECIMAL ID11889021
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01