Information about #BF9DA3 color

#BF9DA3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BF9DA3 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 157, 163) — 74.9% red, 61.6% green, 63.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 11 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained earthy red, #BF9DA3 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Tuscany (#C09999). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Careys Pink (#C99AA0) and Mesmerise (#B598A3).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 157, 163) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BF9DA3: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BF9DA3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BF9DA3 color variations

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

#BF9DA3 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 #BF9DA3

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

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF9DA3
  • RGB191, 157, 163
  • CMYK0, 13, 11, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 157, 163)
  • HSL349°, 21%, 68%
  • HSL Precise349.412°, 20.988%, 68.235%
  • HSV349°, 18%, 75%
  • HSB349°, 18%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.616, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.616, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.616, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBF9DA3
  • DECIMAL ID12557731
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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