Information about #B95059 color

#B95059 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B95059 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 80, 89) (72.5% red, 31.4% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 41 / 38 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B95059 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Long Spring (#B95754). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Rose (#B5485D) and Bittersweet Shimmer (#BF4F51).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 80, 89)), which gives #B95059 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B95059 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. #B95059 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B95059 color variations

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

#B95059 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 #B95059

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

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Dark Rose color link
Dark Rose

#B5485D

Popstar color link
Popstar

#BE4F62

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Rose Vale color link
Rose Vale

#AB4E52

Hippie Pink color link
Hippie Pink

#AB495C

English Red color link
English Red

#AB4B52

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B95059
  • RGB185, 80, 89
  • CMYK0, 41, 38, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 80, 89)
  • HSL355°, 43%, 52%
  • HSL Precise354.857°, 42.857%, 51.961%
  • HSV355°, 57%, 73%
  • HSB355°, 57%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.314, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.314, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.314, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB95059
  • DECIMAL ID12144729
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01