Information about #BD799B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BD799B is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 121, 155) — 74.1% red, 47.5% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 13 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated rose, #BD799B has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Wisteria (#BB7796). Slightly further away sit Muted Rose (#B681A1) and Ashen Pink (#C77F97).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 121, 155)), which gives #BD799B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. #BD799B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BD799B color variations

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

#BD799B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BD799B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BD799B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BD799B 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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#BD799B 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 #BD799B

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

English Lavender color link
English Lavender

#B48395

Kai Patrice Pink color link
Kai Patrice Pink

#C2848F

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Lipstick Pink color link
Lipstick Pink

#C48793

Pearly Purple color link
Pearly Purple

#B768A2

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

#BD799B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD799B
  • RGB189, 121, 155
  • CMYK0, 27, 13, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 121, 155)
  • HSL330°, 34%, 61%
  • HSL Precise330°, 34%, 60.784%
  • HSV330°, 36%, 74%
  • HSB330°, 36%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.475, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.475, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.475, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBD799B
  • DECIMAL ID12417435
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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