Information about #B98EA8 color

#B98EA8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B98EA8 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 142, 168) — 72.5% red, 55.7% green, 65.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 7 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B98EA8 presents itself as a softly toned pink-red rose — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Opera Mauve (#B784A7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mesmerise (#B598A3) and Light Mauve (#C292A1).

The recipe behind #B98EA8 is rgb(185, 142, 168), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B98EA8: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #B98EA8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B98EA8 color variations

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#B98EA8 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 #B98EA8

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

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

#B98EA8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B98EA8
  • RGB185, 142, 168
  • CMYK0, 17, 7, 27
  • HSL324°, 23%, 64%
  • HSL Precise323.721°, 23.497%, 64.118%
  • HSV324°, 23%, 73%
  • HSB324°, 23%, 73%
  • HEX IDB98EA8
  • DECIMAL ID12160680
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
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