Information about #B14F3E color

#B14F3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B14F3E falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 79, 62) — 69.4% red, 31% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 45 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm red, #B14F3E carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wilted Brown (#AB4C3D). Slightly further away sit Forbidden (#B04640) and Flair (#B94B42).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 79, 62)), which gives #B14F3E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B14F3E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B14F3E color variations

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

#B14F3E 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 #B14F3E

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

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B14F3E
  • RGB177, 79, 62
  • CMYK0, 38, 45, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 79, 62)
  • HSL9°, 48%, 47%
  • HSL Precise8.87°, 48.117%, 46.863%
  • HSV9°, 65%, 69%
  • HSB9°, 65%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.310, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.310, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.310, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB14F3E
  • DECIMAL ID11620158
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01