Information about #BB598C color

#BB598C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BB598C falls into the Rose Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 89, 140) — 73.3% red, 34.9% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 18 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BB598C is a pleasantly vivid rose that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Bashful Pink (#C25283). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rose Quartz Pink (#BD559C) and Mulberry (#C54B8C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 89, 140)), which gives #BB598C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB598C color variations

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

#BB598C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB598C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BB598C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BB598C 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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#BB598C 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 #BB598C

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

Bashful Pink color link
Bashful Pink

#C25283

Rose Quartz Pink color link
Rose Quartz Pink

#BD559C

Mulberry color link
Mulberry

#C54B8C

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Kir Royale Rose color link
Kir Royale Rose

#B45877

Cinnamon Satin color link
Cinnamon Satin

#CD607E

Trust Pink color link
Trust Pink

#D35989

Moderate Fuchsia color link
Moderate Fuchsia

#A84A91

Moderate Cerise color link
Moderate Cerise

#A84A85

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Pearly Purple color link
Pearly Purple

#B768A2

#BB598C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB598C
  • RGB187, 89, 140
  • CMYK0, 38, 18, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 89, 140)
  • HSL329°, 42%, 54%
  • HSL Precise328.776°, 41.88%, 54.118%
  • HSV329°, 52%, 73%
  • HSB329°, 52%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.349, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.349, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.349, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB598C
  • DECIMAL ID12278156
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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