Information about #B1492F color
Basic facts about this digital color
A clearly saturated earthy red, #B1492F feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Birch Brown (#B14A30). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mexican Wave (#B64A32) and Rose Of Sharon (#AC512D).
The recipe behind #B1492F is rgb(177, 73, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B1492F: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. #B1492F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#B1492F color variations
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#B1492F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B1492F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B1492F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B1492F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B1492F 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #B1492F color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #B1492F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B14A30
#B64A32
#AC512D
#AD522E
#AF4035
#B64925
#A85335
#A85533
#AB4C3D
#BE4D27
#B1592F
#A43F30
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B1492F
- RGB177, 73, 47
- CMYK0, 41, 51, 31
- CSSrgb(177, 73, 47)
- HSL12°, 58%, 44%
- HSL Precise12°, 58.036%, 43.922%
- HSV12°, 73%, 69%
- HSB12°, 73%, 69%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
- GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.286, 0.184)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.286, 0.184, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.286, 0.184)
- Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDB1492F
- DECIMAL ID11618607
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited4 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



