Information about #B18985 color

#B18985 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B18985 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 137, 133) (69.4% red, 53.7% green, 52.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 17 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B18985 reads as a gently muted warm red and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cherry Blossom Mouse (#AC8181). Nearby in the Register you will also find Autumn Beige (#AF8D7A) and Ash Rose (#B5817D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 137, 133)), which gives #B18985 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B18985 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B18985 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B18985 color variations

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

#B18985 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 #B18985

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

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Ecru Ochre color link
Ecru Ochre

#A48D83

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B18985
  • RGB177, 137, 133
  • CMYK0, 16, 17, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 137, 133)
  • HSL5°, 22%, 61%
  • HSL Precise5.455°, 22%, 60.784%
  • HSV5°, 25%, 69%
  • HSB5°, 25%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.537, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.537, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.537, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB18985
  • DECIMAL ID11635077
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01