Information about #B96489 color

#B96489 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B96489 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 100, 137) — 72.5% red, 39.2% green, 53.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 19 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B96489 reads as a mildly saturated rose and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Tapestry (#B37084). Nearby in the Register you will also find Turkish Rose (#B57281) and Tulip Pink (#C25A7C).

In RGB terms — rgb(185, 100, 137) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B96489 color variations

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#B96489 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 #B96489

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

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Bashful Pink color link
Bashful Pink

#C25283

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B96489
  • RGB185, 100, 137
  • CMYK0, 33, 19, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 100, 137)
  • HSL334°, 38%, 56%
  • HSL Precise333.882°, 37.778%, 55.882%
  • HSV334°, 46%, 73%
  • HSB334°, 46%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.392, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.392, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.392, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB96489
  • DECIMAL ID12149897
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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