Information about #BB8695 color

#BB8695 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB8695 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 134, 149) (73.3% red, 52.5% green, 58.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 15 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BB8695 presents itself as a softly balanced romantic rose — one 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 almost identical to English Lavender (#B48395). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lipstick Pink (#C48793) and Kai Patrice Pink (#C2848F).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 134, 149) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BB8695: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BB8695 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BB8695 color variations

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

#BB8695 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 #BB8695

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

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB8695
  • RGB187, 134, 149
  • CMYK0, 21, 15, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 134, 149)
  • HSL343°, 28%, 63%
  • HSL Precise343.019°, 28.042%, 62.941%
  • HSV343°, 28%, 73%
  • HSB343°, 28%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.525, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.525, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.525, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBB8695
  • DECIMAL ID12289685
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01