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Information about #B9889F color

#B9889F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B9889F falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 136, 159) — 72.5% red, 53.3% green, 62.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 10 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced rose, #B9889F appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Muted Rose (#B681A1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Opera Mauve (#B784A7) and Rustic Pink (#C489A4).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 136, 159)), which gives #B9889F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B9889F: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B9889F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B9889F color variations

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

#B9889F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9889F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B9889F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B9889F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B9889F 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
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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
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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
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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
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#9FB988
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#889FB9
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#889FB9
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B9889F

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

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

English Lavender color link
English Lavender

#B48395

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

Lipstick Pink color link
Lipstick Pink

#C48793

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Pastel Rose Gold color link
Pastel Rose Gold

#C79098

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

#B9889F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9889F
  • RGB185, 136, 159
  • CMYK0, 19, 10, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 136, 159)
  • HSL332°, 26%, 63%
  • HSL Precise331.837°, 25.926%, 62.941%
  • HSV332°, 26%, 73%
  • HSB332°, 26%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.533, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.533, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.533, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB9889F
  • DECIMAL ID12159135
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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