Information about #BB729B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BB729B falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 114, 155) — 73.3% red, 44.7% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 13 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BB729B presents itself as a moderately toned pink-red rose — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Wisteria (#BB7796). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pearly Purple (#B768A2) and Muted Rose (#B681A1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 114, 155)), which gives #BB729B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BB729B: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. #BB729B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BB729B color variations

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#BB729B 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 #BB729B

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

#BB729B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB729B
  • RGB187, 114, 155
  • CMYK0, 29, 13, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 114, 155)
  • HSL326°, 35%, 59%
  • HSL Precise326.301°, 34.928%, 59.02%
  • HSV326°, 39%, 73%
  • HSB326°, 39%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.447, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.447, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.447, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB729B
  • DECIMAL ID12284571
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01