Information about #BF97AC color

#BF97AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BF97AC falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 151, 172) — 74.9% red, 59.2% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 7 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BF97AC reads as a gently muted rose and 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 near neighbor of Light Mauve (#C292A1). Slightly further away sit Mesmerise (#B598A3) and Wonderland (#BB97BB).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 151, 172) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #BF97AC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BF97AC color variations

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

#BF97AC 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 #BF97AC

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

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF97AC
  • RGB191, 151, 172
  • CMYK0, 16, 7, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 151, 172)
  • HSL329°, 24%, 67%
  • HSL Precise328.5°, 23.81%, 67.059%
  • HSV329°, 21%, 75%
  • HSB329°, 21%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.592, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.592, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.592, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBF97AC
  • DECIMAL ID12556204
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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