Information about #B3968F color

#B3968F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B3968F falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 150, 143) — 70.2% red, 58.8% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 14 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted red, #B3968F has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Thatch (#B1948F). Slightly further away sit Del Rio (#B5998E) and Ivory Brown (#B09B8C).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 150, 143) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3968F: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #B3968F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B3968F color variations

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#B3968F 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 #B3968F

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

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3968F
  • RGB179, 150, 143
  • CMYK0, 11, 14, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 150, 143)
  • HSL12°, 19%, 63%
  • HSL Precise11.667°, 19.149%, 63.137%
  • HSV12°, 20%, 70%
  • HSB12°, 20%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.588, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.588, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.588, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3968F
  • DECIMAL ID11769487
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01