Information about #B96BA2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B96BA2 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 107, 162) — 72.5% red, 42% green, 63.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 9 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B96BA2 is a mildly saturated rose that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pearly Purple (#B768A2). Slightly further away sit Red Wisteria (#BB7796) and Butterfly (#A46B9B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 107, 162)), which gives #B96BA2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B96BA2: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. No one has named #B96BA2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B96BA2 color variations

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

#B96BA2 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B96BA2 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B96BA2 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B96BA2 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B96BA2 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B96BA2

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

Pearly Purple color link
Pearly Purple

#B768A2

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Rose Quartz Pink color link
Rose Quartz Pink

#BD559C

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B96BA2
  • RGB185, 107, 162
  • CMYK0, 31, 9, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 107, 162)
  • HSL318°, 36%, 57%
  • HSL Precise317.692°, 35.78%, 57.255%
  • HSV318°, 42%, 73%
  • HSB318°, 42%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.420, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.420, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.420, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB96BA2
  • DECIMAL ID12151714
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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