Information about #B98088 color

#B98088 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B98088 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 128, 136) — 72.5% red, 50.2% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 19 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B98088 presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Old Rose (#C08081). Slightly further away sit Pink Bow (#C48189) and Ash Rose (#B5817D).

The recipe behind #B98088 is rgb(185, 128, 136), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B98088 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B98088 color variations

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

#B98088 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 #B98088

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B98088
  • RGB185, 128, 136
  • CMYK0, 22, 19, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 128, 136)
  • HSL352°, 29%, 61%
  • HSL Precise351.579°, 28.934%, 61.373%
  • HSV352°, 31%, 73%
  • HSB352°, 31%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.502, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.502, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.502, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB98088
  • DECIMAL ID12157064
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01