Information about #BFABB9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BFABB9 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(191, 171, 185) (74.9% red, 67.1% green, 72.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 2 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted rose, #BFABB9 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Alluring (#C4ABB9). Slightly further away sit Lola (#B9ACBB) and Black Shadows (#BFAFB2).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(191, 171, 185)), which gives #BFABB9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BFABB9: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #BFABB9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BFABB9 color variations

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

#BFABB9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BFABB9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BFABB9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BFABB9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BFABB9 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BFABB9

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

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Black Shadows color link
Black Shadows

#BFAFB2

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Rakaia color link
Rakaia

#BAB7B5

Triple Concrete color link
Triple Concrete

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Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

#BFABB9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFABB9
  • RGB191, 171, 185
  • CMYK0, 8, 2, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 171, 185)
  • HSL318°, 14%, 71%
  • HSL Precise318°, 13.514%, 70.98%
  • HSV318°, 10%, 75%
  • HSB318°, 10%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.671, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.671, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.671, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFABB9
  • DECIMAL ID12561337
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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