Information about #B69991 color

#B69991 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B69991 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 153, 145) — 71.4% red, 60% green, 56.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 15 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned earthy red, #B69991 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Del Rio (#B5998E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Thatch (#B1948F) and Gilded Beige (#B39F8D).

In RGB terms — rgb(182, 153, 145) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B69991 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #B69991 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B69991 color variations

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

#B69991 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 #B69991

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

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B69991
  • RGB182, 153, 145
  • CMYK0, 11, 15, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 153, 145)
  • HSL13°, 20%, 64%
  • HSL Precise12.973°, 20.219%, 64.118%
  • HSV13°, 20%, 71%
  • HSB13°, 20%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.600, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.600, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.600, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB69991
  • DECIMAL ID11966865
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01