Information about #B97884 color

#B97884 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B97884 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 120, 132) — 72.5% red, 47.1% green, 51.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 21 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned warm red, #B97884 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Turkish Rose (#B57281). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tapestry (#B37084) and Old Rose (#C08081).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 120, 132)), which gives #B97884 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B97884: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. #B97884 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B97884 color variations

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#B97884 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 #B97884

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

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B97884
  • RGB185, 120, 132
  • CMYK0, 25, 21, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 120, 132)
  • HSL349°, 32%, 60%
  • HSL Precise348.923°, 31.707%, 59.804%
  • HSV349°, 35%, 73%
  • HSB349°, 35%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.471, 0.518)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.471, 0.518, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.471, 0.518)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB97884
  • DECIMAL ID12155012
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01