Information about #B68889 color

#B68889 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B68889 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(182, 136, 137) (71.4% red, 53.3% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 18 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B68889 reads as a softly toned earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rosy Brown (#BC8F8F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are English Lavender (#B48395) and Oriental Pink (#C28E88).

The recipe behind #B68889 is rgb(182, 136, 137), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B68889 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #B68889 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B68889 color variations

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

#B68889 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 #B68889

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B68889
  • RGB182, 136, 137
  • CMYK0, 18, 18, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 136, 137)
  • HSL359°, 24%, 62%
  • HSL Precise358.696°, 23.958%, 62.353%
  • HSV359°, 25%, 71%
  • HSB359°, 25%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.533, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.533, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.533, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB68889
  • DECIMAL ID11962505
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01