Information about #B48892 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B48892 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 136, 146) (70.6% red, 53.3% green, 57.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 13 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned earthy red, #B48892 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from English Lavender (#B48395). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rosy Brown (#BC8F8F) and Thatch (#B1948F).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 136, 146) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B48892: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #B48892 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B48892 color variations

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#B48892 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 #B48892

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

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

#B48892 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B48892
  • RGB180, 136, 146
  • CMYK0, 17, 13, 29
  • HSL346°, 23%, 62%
  • HSL Precise346.364°, 22.68%, 61.961%
  • HSV346°, 24%, 71%
  • HSB346°, 24%, 71%
  • HEX IDB48892
  • DECIMAL ID11831442
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.3%
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