Information about #BF9297 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BF9297 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 146, 151) — 74.9% red, 57.3% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 16 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated red, #BF9297 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 Grey Pink (#C3909B). Slightly further away sit Tuscany (#C09999) and Pastel Rose Gold (#C79098).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 146, 151) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #BF9297 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BF9297 color variations

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

#BF9297 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 #BF9297

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

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

#BF9297 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF9297
  • RGB191, 146, 151
  • CMYK0, 18, 16, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 146, 151)
  • HSL353°, 26%, 66%
  • HSL Precise353.333°, 26.012%, 66.078%
  • HSV353°, 24%, 75%
  • HSB353°, 24%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.573, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.573, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.573, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBF9297
  • DECIMAL ID12554903
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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