Information about #B38498 color

#B38498 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B38498 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 132, 152) (70.2% red, 51.8% green, 59.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 11 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B38498 is a softly toned pink-red rose that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to English Lavender (#B48395). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Muted Rose (#B681A1) and Bouquet (#A78199).

The recipe behind #B38498 is rgb(179, 132, 152), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B38498 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #B38498 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B38498 color variations

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

#B38498 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B38498 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B38498 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B38498 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B38498 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
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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
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#84B0B3
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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
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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
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#98B384
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#8498B3
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#B39F84
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#8498B3
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B0B384
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Nearest named colors to #B38498

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

English Lavender color link
English Lavender

#B48395

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Kai Patrice Pink color link
Kai Patrice Pink

#C2848F

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

#B38498 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B38498
  • RGB179, 132, 152
  • CMYK0, 18, 11, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 132, 152)
  • HSL334°, 24%, 61%
  • HSL Precise334.468°, 23.618%, 60.98%
  • HSV334°, 26%, 70%
  • HSB334°, 26%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.518, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.518, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.518, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB38498
  • DECIMAL ID11764888
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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