Information about #B17E7A color

#B17E7A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B17E7A falls into the Red Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 126, 122) — 69.4% red, 49.4% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 22 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B17E7A reads as a mildly saturated warm red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ash Rose (#B5817D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brandy Rose (#B6857A) and Cherry Blossom Mouse (#AC8181).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 126, 122)), which gives #B17E7A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B17E7A color variations

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#B17E7A 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 #B17E7A

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

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B17E7A
  • RGB177, 126, 122
  • CMYK0, 20, 22, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 126, 122)
  • HSL4°, 26%, 59%
  • HSL Precise4.364°, 26.066%, 58.627%
  • HSV4°, 31%, 69%
  • HSB4°, 31%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.494, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.494, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.494, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB17E7A
  • DECIMAL ID11632250
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01