Information about #B96F96 color

#B96F96 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B96F96 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 111, 150) (72.5% red, 43.5% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 19 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B96F96 presents itself as a moderately toned romantic 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 Red Wisteria (#BB7796). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pearly Purple (#B768A2) and Tapestry (#B37084).

The recipe behind #B96F96 is rgb(185, 111, 150), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B96F96: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #B96F96 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B96F96 color variations

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

#B96F96 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 #B96F96

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

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B96F96
  • RGB185, 111, 150
  • CMYK0, 40, 19, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 111, 150)
  • HSL328°, 35%, 58%
  • HSL Precise328.378°, 34.579%, 58.039%
  • HSV328°, 40%, 73%
  • HSB328°, 40%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.435, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.435, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.435, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB96F96
  • DECIMAL ID12152726
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01