Information about #B6617D color

#B6617D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B6617D falls into the Rose Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(182, 97, 125) — 71.4% red, 38% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 22 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B6617D presents itself as a mildly saturated rose — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Kir Royale Rose (#B45877). Slightly further away sit Minnelli (#B16B79) and Dusky Rose (#BA6873).

In RGB terms — rgb(182, 97, 125) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B6617D: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. No one has named #B6617D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B6617D color variations

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#B6617D 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 #B6617D

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

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Bashful Pink color link
Bashful Pink

#C25283

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6617D
  • RGB182, 97, 125
  • CMYK0, 33, 22, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 97, 125)
  • HSL340°, 37%, 55%
  • HSL Precise340.235°, 36.797%, 54.706%
  • HSV340°, 47%, 71%
  • HSB340°, 47%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.380, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.380, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.380, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB6617D
  • DECIMAL ID11952509
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01