Information about #B98DA8 color

#B98DA8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B98DA8 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 141, 168) — 72.5% red, 55.3% green, 65.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 7 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B98DA8 is a softly toned romantic rose 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 Opera Mauve (#B784A7). Slightly further away sit Rustic Pink (#C489A4) and Light Mauve (#C292A1).

The recipe behind #B98DA8 is rgb(185, 141, 168), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B98DA8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B98DA8 color variations

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

#B98DA8 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 #B98DA8

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

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B98DA8
  • RGB185, 141, 168
  • CMYK0, 17, 7, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 141, 168)
  • HSL323°, 24%, 64%
  • HSL Precise323.182°, 23.913%, 63.922%
  • HSV323°, 24%, 73%
  • HSB323°, 24%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.553, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.553, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.553, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB98DA8
  • DECIMAL ID12160424
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01