Information about #B97A91 color

#B97A91 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B97A91 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 122, 145) — 72.5% red, 47.8% green, 56.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 16 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced romantic rose, #B97A91 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Wisteria (#BB7796). Nearby in the Register you will also find English Lavender (#B48395) and Kai Patrice Pink (#C2848F).

In RGB terms — rgb(185, 122, 145) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B97A91 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. #B97A91 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B97A91 color variations

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

#B97A91 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 #B97A91

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

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B97A91
  • RGB185, 122, 145
  • CMYK0, 25, 16, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 122, 145)
  • HSL338°, 31%, 60%
  • HSL Precise338.095°, 31.034%, 60.196%
  • HSV338°, 34%, 73%
  • HSB338°, 34%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.478, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.478, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.478, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB97A91
  • DECIMAL ID12155537
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01