Information about #B7959F color

#B7959F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B7959F is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(183, 149, 159) — 71.8% red, 58.4% green, 62.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 9 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B7959F presents itself as a calm, restrained romantic rose — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mesmerise (#B598A3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tuscany (#C09999) and Light Mauve (#C292A1).

The recipe behind #B7959F is rgb(183, 149, 159), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B7959F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. #B7959F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B7959F color variations

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

#B7959F 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 #B7959F

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

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Nobel color link
Nobel

#A99D9D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B7959F
  • RGB183, 149, 159
  • CMYK0, 13, 9, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 149, 159)
  • HSL342°, 19%, 65%
  • HSL Precise342.353°, 19.101%, 65.098%
  • HSV342°, 19%, 72%
  • HSB342°, 19%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.584, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.584, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.584, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB7959F
  • DECIMAL ID12031391
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01