Information about #B8A9A4 color

#B8A9A4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B8A9A4 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(184, 169, 164) (72.2% red, 66.3% green, 64.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 8 / 28 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B8A9A4 is a softly toned warm red that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Martini (#B7A8A3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fashion Mauve (#B5A8A8) and Silk (#BBADA1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(184, 169, 164)), which gives #B8A9A4 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B8A9A4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #B8A9A4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B8A9A4 color variations

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

#B8A9A4 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 #B8A9A4

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

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Half Napa color link
Half Napa

#B4AD9E

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Cloudy color link
Cloudy

#B0A99F

Bedrock color link
Bedrock

#B3AC9C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8A9A4
  • RGB184, 169, 164
  • CMYK0, 6, 8, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 169, 164)
  • HSL15°, 12%, 68%
  • HSL Precise15°, 12.346%, 68.235%
  • HSV15°, 11%, 72%
  • HSB15°, 11%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.663, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.663, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.663, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB8A9A4
  • DECIMAL ID12102052
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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