Information about #B04456 color

#B04456 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B04456 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(176, 68, 86) — 69% red, 26.7% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 35 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #B04456 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hippie Pink (#AB495C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are English Red (#AB4B52) and Dark Rose (#B5485D).

The recipe behind #B04456 is rgb(176, 68, 86), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B04456 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #B04456 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B04456 color variations

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

#B04456 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 #B04456

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B04456
  • RGB176, 68, 86
  • CMYK0, 42, 35, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 68, 86)
  • HSL350°, 44%, 48%
  • HSL Precise350°, 44.262%, 47.843%
  • HSV350°, 61%, 69%
  • HSB350°, 61%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.267, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.267, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.267, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB04456
  • DECIMAL ID11551830
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01