Information about #BD6F97 color

#BD6F97 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BD6F97 falls into the Rose Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 111, 151) — 74.1% red, 43.5% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 15 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BD6F97 reads as a softly balanced rose and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Wisteria (#BB7796). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pearly Purple (#B768A2) and Hopbush (#CD6D93).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 111, 151) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. No one has named #BD6F97 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BD6F97 color variations

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

#BD6F97 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 #BD6F97

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

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD6F97
  • RGB189, 111, 151
  • CMYK0, 31, 15, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 111, 151)
  • HSL329°, 37%, 59%
  • HSL Precise329.231°, 37.143%, 58.824%
  • HSV329°, 41%, 74%
  • HSB329°, 41%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.435, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.435, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.435, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD6F97
  • DECIMAL ID12414871
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01