Information about #B48792 color

#B48792 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B48792 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 135, 146) — 70.6% red, 52.9% green, 57.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 13 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B48792 reads as a calm, restrained red and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this 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 Rosy Brown (#BC8F8F) and Anticipation (#A88A8E).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 135, 146) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B48792 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B48792 color variations

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

#B48792 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 #B48792

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

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B48792
  • RGB180, 135, 146
  • CMYK0, 18, 13, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 135, 146)
  • HSL345°, 23%, 62%
  • HSL Precise345.333°, 23.077%, 61.765%
  • HSV345°, 25%, 71%
  • HSB345°, 25%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.529, 0.573)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.529, 0.573, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.529, 0.573)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB48792
  • DECIMAL ID11831186
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01