Information about #B0455F color

#B0455F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B0455F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(176, 69, 95) — 69% red, 27.1% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 32 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored earthy red, #B0455F sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Dark Rose (#B5485D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hippie Pink (#AB495C) and Moderate Crimson (#A84A61).

In RGB terms — rgb(176, 69, 95) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B0455F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #B0455F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B0455F color variations

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

#B0455F 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 #B0455F

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#B0455F
  • RGB176, 69, 95
  • CMYK0, 42, 32, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 69, 95)
  • HSL345°, 44%, 48%
  • HSL Precise345.421°, 43.673%, 48.039%
  • HSV345°, 61%, 69%
  • HSB345°, 61%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.271, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.271, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.271, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB0455F
  • DECIMAL ID11552095
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01