Information about #B79AAB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B79AAB belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(183, 154, 171) — 71.8% red, 60.4% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 5 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B79AAB reads as a gently muted pink-red rose and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mesmerise (#B598A3). Slightly further away sit Lilac Luster (#AE98AA) and London Hue (#AE94AB).

The recipe behind #B79AAB is rgb(183, 154, 171), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B79AAB: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #B79AAB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B79AAB color variations

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

#B79AAB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B79AAB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B79AAB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B79AAB 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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#B79AAB 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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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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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 #B79AAB

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

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

Heliotrope Gray color link
Heliotrope Gray

#AA98A9

Heliotrope Grey color link
Heliotrope Grey

#AA98A8

Fashion Mauve color link
Fashion Mauve

#B5A8A8

Magentaish Grey color link
Magentaish Grey

#A89CA8

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

#B79AAB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B79AAB
  • RGB183, 154, 171
  • CMYK0, 11, 5, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 154, 171)
  • HSL325°, 17%, 66%
  • HSL Precise324.828°, 16.763%, 66.078%
  • HSV325°, 16%, 72%
  • HSB325°, 16%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.604, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.604, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.604, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB79AAB
  • DECIMAL ID12032683
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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