Information about #B99C93 color

#B99C93 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B99C93 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 156, 147) — 72.5% red, 61.2% green, 57.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 15 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B99C93 is a softly toned warm red that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from White Mouse (#B9A193). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Del Rio (#B5998E) and Paperback (#B3A190).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 156, 147)), which gives #B99C93 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B99C93: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #B99C93 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B99C93 color variations

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

#B99C93 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B99C93 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B99C93 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B99C93 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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#B99C93 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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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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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 #B99C93

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

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Quarter Gargoyle color link
Quarter Gargoyle

#B2A495

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Half Rickshaw color link
Half Rickshaw

#BDA793

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

#B99C93 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B99C93
  • RGB185, 156, 147
  • CMYK0, 11, 15, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 156, 147)
  • HSL14°, 21%, 65%
  • HSL Precise14.211°, 21.348%, 65.098%
  • HSV14°, 21%, 73%
  • HSB14°, 21%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.612, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.612, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.612, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB99C93
  • DECIMAL ID12164243
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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