Information about #B9649F color

#B9649F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B9649F belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 100, 159) (72.5% red, 39.2% green, 62.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 10 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B9649F presents itself as a moderately toned pink-red rose — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pearly Purple (#B768A2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rose Quartz Pink (#BD559C) and Red Wisteria (#BB7796).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 100, 159)), which gives #B9649F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B9649F: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. #B9649F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B9649F color variations

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#B9649F 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 #B9649F

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

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9649F
  • RGB185, 100, 159
  • CMYK0, 33, 10, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 100, 159)
  • HSL318°, 38%, 56%
  • HSL Precise318.353°, 37.778%, 55.882%
  • HSV318°, 46%, 73%
  • HSB318°, 46%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.392, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.392, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.392, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB9649F
  • DECIMAL ID12149919
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01