Information about #B97E7F color
Basic facts about this digital color
#B97E7F presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ash Rose (#B5817D). Slightly further away sit Old Rose (#C08081) and Brandy Rose (#B6857A).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 126, 127)), which gives #B97E7F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B97E7F: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#B97E7F color variations
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#B97E7F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B97E7F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B97E7F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B97E7F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B97E7F 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #B97E7F color
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Nearest named colors to #B97E7F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B5817D
#C08081
#B6857A
#C27E79
#B57281
#AC8181
#C0737A
#C48189
#AB7E85
#B87079
#B37084
#C77986
#B97E7F color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B97E7F
- RGB185, 126, 127
- CMYK0, 23, 23, 27
- CSSrgb(185, 126, 127)
- HSL359°, 30%, 61%
- HSL Precise358.983°, 29.648%, 60.98%
- HSV359°, 32%, 73%
- HSB359°, 32%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
- GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.494, 0.498)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.494, 0.498, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.494, 0.498)
- Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDB97E7F
- DECIMAL ID12156543
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
