Information about #B14C2B color

#B14C2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B14C2B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 76, 43) — 69.4% red, 29.8% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 53 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #B14C2B feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Birch Brown (#B14A30). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rose Of Sharon (#AC512D) and Red Stage (#AD522E).

In RGB terms — rgb(177, 76, 43) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B14C2B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B14C2B color variations

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

#B14C2B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B14C2B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B14C2B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B14C2B 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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StitchCraft

#B02A3E
#B02A74

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#B14C2B 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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#2B8FB1
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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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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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#B12B4C
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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
#B14C2B
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#2BB14C
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#4C2BB1
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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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#8FB12B
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#4C2BB1
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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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#4CB12B
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#8F2BB1
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Nearest named colors to #B14C2B

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

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Rose Of Sharon color link
Rose Of Sharon

#AC512D

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Berry High Life color link
Berry High Life

#BE4D27

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Orange Roughy color link
Orange Roughy

#A85335

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Medium Carmine color link
Medium Carmine

#AF4035

#B14C2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B14C2B
  • RGB177, 76, 43
  • CMYK0, 40, 53, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 76, 43)
  • HSL15°, 61%, 43%
  • HSL Precise14.776°, 60.909%, 43.137%
  • HSV15°, 76%, 69%
  • HSB15°, 76%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.298, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.298, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.298, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB14C2B
  • DECIMAL ID11619371
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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