Information about #BF5488 color

#BF5488 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BF5488 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 84, 136) — 74.9% red, 32.9% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 22 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BF5488 presents itself as a clearly saturated romantic rose — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bashful Pink (#C25283). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mulberry (#C54B8C) and Tulip Pink (#C25A7C).

The recipe behind #BF5488 is rgb(191, 84, 136), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BF5488 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #BF5488 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BF5488 color variations

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

#BF5488 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 #BF5488

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

Mulberry color link
Mulberry

#C54B8C

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Trust Pink color link
Trust Pink

#D35989

Smitten color link
Smitten

#C84186

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Mystic color link
Mystic

#D65282

Royal Heath color link
Royal Heath

#B54B73

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF5488
  • RGB191, 84, 136
  • CMYK0, 42, 22, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 84, 136)
  • HSL331°, 46%, 54%
  • HSL Precise330.841°, 45.532%, 53.922%
  • HSV331°, 56%, 75%
  • HSB331°, 56%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.329, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.329, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.329, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF5488
  • DECIMAL ID12539016
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01