Information about #B14136 color

#B14136 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B14136 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 65, 54) — 69.4% red, 25.5% green, 21.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 48 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B14136 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Medium Carmine (#AF4035). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Luxury Red (#B03737) and Birch Brown (#B14A30).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 65, 54)), which gives #B14136 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B14136: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B14136 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B14136 color variations

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

#B14136 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 #B14136

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

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B14136
  • RGB177, 65, 54
  • CMYK0, 44, 48, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 65, 54)
  • HSL5°, 53%, 45%
  • HSL Precise5.366°, 53.247%, 45.294%
  • HSV5°, 69%, 69%
  • HSB5°, 69%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.255, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.255, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.255, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB14136
  • DECIMAL ID11616566
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01