Information about #B14847 color

#B14847 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B14847 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 72, 71) — 69.4% red, 28.2% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 41 / 42 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm red, #B14847 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 Alter Ego (#AB4C48). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Forbidden (#B04640) and Moulin Rouge (#AD463F).

The recipe behind #B14847 is rgb(177, 72, 71), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B14847 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. No one has named #B14847 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B14847 color variations

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

#B14847 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B14847 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B14847 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B14847 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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#B14847 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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#477BB3
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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #B14847

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

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Deep Chestnut color link
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

English Red color link
English Red

#AB4B52

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

Rose Vale color link
Rose Vale

#AB4E52

Aphrodisiac color link
Aphrodisiac

#A64D4E

#B14847 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B14847
  • RGB177, 72, 71
  • CMYK0, 41, 42, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 72, 71)
  • HSL1°, 43%, 49%
  • HSL Precise0.566°, 42.742%, 48.627%
  • HSV1°, 60%, 69%
  • HSB1°, 60%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.282, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.282, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.282, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB14847
  • DECIMAL ID11618375
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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