#b9a4b0 - Buckwheat Mauve color

This soft, muted mauve blends gentle lavender with warm taupe, producing a powdery, dusky rose tone that reads both subdued and sophisticated. Its balanced mix of purple, gray, and brown undertones creates a versatile neutral that feels romantic yet restrained. Ideal for interiors, textiles, and fashion, it pairs beautifully with cream, deep plum, sage green, dusty blue, and aged brass highlights. The color evokes vintage elegance and cozy refinement, offering calm depth without overwhelming a palette.

color #b9a4b0

#b9a4b0 color RGB value is 185, 164, 176, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.114, 0.0486, 0.275. Alternative names for that color are: buckwheat mauve, gray, darkgray, lily, manatee, violet, darkgrey.

Color Conversion

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CSS
RGB(0-255)
185, 164, 176
rgb(185, 164, 176)
CMYK
0.00, 0.114, 0.0486, 0.275
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sRGB
0.725, 0.643, 0.690
rgb(72.5% 64.3% 69%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.697, 0.637, 0.682
color(a98-rgb 0.697 0.637 0.682)
HCT
340, 11.7, 69.5
color(--hct 340 8.05% 69.5%)
HSL
326, 13.0, 68.4
hsl(326 13% 68.4%)
HSV
326, 11.4, 72.5
color(--hsv 326 11.4% 72.5%)
HWB
326, 64.3, 27.5
hwb(326 64.3% 27.5%)
Lab
69.5, 9.48, -3.27
lab(69.5 9.48 -3.27)
P3
0.712, 0.646, 0.688
color(display-p3 0.712 0.646 0.688)
XYZ D50
0.417, 0.400, 0.353
color(xyz-d50 0.417 0.4 0.353)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#b9a4b0
RGB:185 164 176
HSL:325.71deg 13.04% 68.43%
HEX:#a4b9ad
RGB:164 185 173
HSL:145.71deg 13.04% 68.43%

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