Information about #B88EA1 color

#B88EA1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B88EA1 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 142, 161) — 72.2% red, 55.7% green, 63.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 9 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B88EA1 presents itself as a softly toned pink-red rose — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Mesmerise (#B598A3). Slightly further away sit Light Mauve (#C292A1) and Opera Mauve (#B784A7).

The recipe behind #B88EA1 is rgb(184, 142, 161), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B88EA1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B88EA1 color variations

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#B88EA1 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 #B88EA1

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

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

#B88EA1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B88EA1
  • RGB184, 142, 161
  • CMYK0, 16, 9, 28
  • HSL333°, 23%, 64%
  • HSL Precise332.857°, 22.826%, 63.922%
  • HSV333°, 23%, 72%
  • HSB333°, 23%, 72%
  • HEX IDB88EA1
  • DECIMAL ID12095137
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
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