Information about #B96A95 color

#B96A95 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B96A95 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 106, 149) (72.5% red, 41.6% green, 58.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 14 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B96A95 is a mildly saturated rose that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Red Wisteria (#BB7796). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pearly Purple (#B768A2) and Tapestry (#B37084).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 106, 149)), which gives #B96A95 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B96A95 color variations

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#B96A95 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 #B96A95

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

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B96A95
  • RGB185, 106, 149
  • CMYK0, 31, 14, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 106, 149)
  • HSL327°, 36%, 57%
  • HSL Precise327.342°, 36.073%, 57.059%
  • HSV327°, 43%, 73%
  • HSB327°, 43%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.416, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.416, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.416, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB96A95
  • DECIMAL ID12151445
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01