Information about #BB8198 color

#BB8198 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB8198 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 129, 152) — 73.3% red, 50.6% green, 59.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 14 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BB8198 is a softly balanced romantic rose that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from English Lavender (#B48395). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Wisteria (#BB7796) and Muted Rose (#B681A1).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 129, 152) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BB8198 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB8198 color variations

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

#BB8198 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 #BB8198

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

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

#BB8198 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB8198
  • RGB187, 129, 152
  • CMYK0, 23, 14, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 129, 152)
  • HSL336°, 30%, 62%
  • HSL Precise336.207°, 29.897%, 61.961%
  • HSV336°, 31%, 73%
  • HSB336°, 31%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.506, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.506, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.506, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBB8198
  • DECIMAL ID12288408
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01