Information about #BF5A8B color

#BF5A8B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BF5A8B is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 90, 139) — 74.9% red, 35.3% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 20 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BF5A8B presents itself as a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Bashful Pink (#C25283). Slightly further away sit Tulip Pink (#C25A7C) and Mulberry (#C54B8C).

The recipe behind #BF5A8B is rgb(191, 90, 139), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. #BF5A8B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BF5A8B color variations

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#BF5A8B 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 #BF5A8B

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

Bashful Pink color link
Bashful Pink

#C25283

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Mulberry color link
Mulberry

#C54B8C

Trust Pink color link
Trust Pink

#D35989

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Mystic color link
Mystic

#D65282

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Smitten color link
Smitten

#C84186

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF5A8B
  • RGB191, 90, 139
  • CMYK0, 40, 20, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 90, 139)
  • HSL331°, 44%, 55%
  • HSL Precise330.891°, 44.105%, 55.098%
  • HSV331°, 53%, 75%
  • HSB331°, 53%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.353, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.353, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.353, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF5A8B
  • DECIMAL ID12540555
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01