Information about #B887AA color

#B887AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B887AA is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(184, 135, 170) — 72.2% red, 52.9% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 5 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B887AA presents itself as a mildly saturated pink-red rose — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Opera Mauve (#B784A7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Muted Rose (#B681A1) and Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8).

The recipe behind #B887AA is rgb(184, 135, 170), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B887AA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B887AA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B887AA color variations

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

#B887AA 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 #B887AA

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

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B887AA
  • RGB184, 135, 170
  • CMYK0, 19, 5, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 135, 170)
  • HSL317°, 26%, 63%
  • HSL Precise317.143°, 25.654%, 62.549%
  • HSV317°, 27%, 72%
  • HSB317°, 27%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.529, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.529, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.529, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB887AA
  • DECIMAL ID12093354
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01