Information about #BF8882 color

#BF8882 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BF8882 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 136, 130) — 74.9% red, 53.3% green, 51% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 24 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BF8882 is a moderately toned warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Old Rose (#C08081). Slightly further away sit Oriental Pink (#C28E88) and Pink Bow (#C48189).

The recipe behind #BF8882 is rgb(191, 136, 130), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BF8882: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BF8882 color variations

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#BF8882 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 #BF8882

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

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

#BF8882 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF8882
  • RGB191, 136, 130
  • CMYK0, 22, 24, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 136, 130)
  • HSL6°, 32%, 63%
  • HSL Precise5.902°, 32.275%, 62.941%
  • HSV6°, 32%, 75%
  • HSB6°, 32%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.533, 0.510)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.533, 0.510, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.533, 0.510)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBF8882
  • DECIMAL ID12552322
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01