Information about #B99288 color

#B99288 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B99288 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 146, 136) (72.5% red, 57.3% green, 53.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 19 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B99288 presents itself as a softly balanced red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rosy Brown (#BC8F8F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Oriental Pink (#C28E88) and Del Rio (#B5998E).

In RGB terms — rgb(185, 146, 136) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B99288 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B99288 color variations

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#B99288 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 #B99288

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

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

#B99288 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B99288
  • RGB185, 146, 136
  • CMYK0, 15, 19, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 146, 136)
  • HSL12°, 26%, 63%
  • HSL Precise12.245°, 25.926%, 62.941%
  • HSV12°, 26%, 73%
  • HSB12°, 26%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.573, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.573, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.573, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB99288
  • DECIMAL ID12161672
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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