Information about #B97485 color

#B97485 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B97485 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 116, 133) — 72.5% red, 45.5% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 20 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B97485 is a moderately toned earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Turkish Rose (#B57281). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tapestry (#B37084) and Tilly Rose (#B87079).

The recipe behind #B97485 is rgb(185, 116, 133), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B97485: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #B97485 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B97485 color variations

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

#B97485 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 #B97485

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

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B97485
  • RGB185, 116, 133
  • CMYK0, 27, 20, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 116, 133)
  • HSL345°, 33%, 59%
  • HSL Precise345.217°, 33.014%, 59.02%
  • HSV345°, 37%, 73%
  • HSB345°, 37%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.455, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.455, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.455, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB97485
  • DECIMAL ID12153989
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01