Information about #BB6789 color

#BB6789 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BB6789 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 103, 137) (73.3% red, 40.4% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 20 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BB6789 reads as a moderately toned romantic rose and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Tapestry (#B37084). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Turkish Rose (#B57281) and Rose Gold (#B76E79).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 103, 137) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BB6789 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. No one has named #BB6789 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BB6789 color variations

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

#BB6789 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 #BB6789

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

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB6789
  • RGB187, 103, 137
  • CMYK0, 33, 20, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 103, 137)
  • HSL336°, 38%, 57%
  • HSL Precise335.714°, 38.182%, 56.863%
  • HSV336°, 45%, 73%
  • HSB336°, 45%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.404, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.404, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.404, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB6789
  • DECIMAL ID12281737
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01