Information about #B05240 color

#B05240 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B05240 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 82, 64) — 69% red, 32.2% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 37 / 44 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B05240 reads as a pleasantly vivid red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brown Rust (#AF593E). Slightly further away sit Wilted Brown (#AB4C3D) and Redbud (#B85439).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(176, 82, 64)), which gives #B05240 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B05240: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. No one has named #B05240 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B05240 color variations

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

#B05240 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B05240 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B05240 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B05240 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B05240 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
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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
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#4065B0
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#40B08B
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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
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#B04065
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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
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#40B052
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#5240B0
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#9DB040
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#409DB0
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#8B40B0
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Nearest named colors to #B05240

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

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Spicy Red Brown color link
Spicy Red Brown

#B35C44

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Deep Chestnut color link
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

Moderate Scarlet color link
Moderate Scarlet

#A8554A

#B05240 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B05240
  • RGB176, 82, 64
  • CMYK0, 37, 44, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 82, 64)
  • HSL10°, 47%, 47%
  • HSL Precise9.643°, 46.667%, 47.059%
  • HSV10°, 64%, 69%
  • HSB10°, 64%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.322, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.322, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.322, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB05240
  • DECIMAL ID11555392
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers39 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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