Information about #BFACB8 color

#BFACB8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BFACB8 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 172, 184) — 74.9% red, 67.5% green, 72.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 3 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BFACB8 reads as a calm, restrained romantic rose and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Alluring (#C4ABB9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lola (#B9ACBB) and Black Shadows (#BFAFB2).

The recipe behind #BFACB8 is rgb(191, 172, 184), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #BFACB8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BFACB8 color variations

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

#BFACB8 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 #BFACB8

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

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Rakaia color link
Rakaia

#BAB7B5

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFACB8
  • RGB191, 172, 184
  • CMYK0, 7, 3, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 172, 184)
  • HSL322°, 13%, 71%
  • HSL Precise322.105°, 12.925%, 71.176%
  • HSV322°, 10%, 75%
  • HSB322°, 10%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.675, 0.722)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.675, 0.722, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.675, 0.722)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFACB8
  • DECIMAL ID12561592
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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