Information about #B15347 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B15347 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 83, 71) — 69.4% red, 32.5% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 37 / 42 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored earthy red, #B15347 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Alfisol Red (#AA554A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Apple Blossom (#A95249) and Alter Ego (#AB4C48).

In RGB terms — rgb(177, 83, 71) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B15347 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B15347 color variations

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

#B15347 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B15347 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B15347 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B15347 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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#B15347 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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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 #B15347

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

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Deep Chestnut color link
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

Moderate Scarlet color link
Moderate Scarlet

#A8554A

Spicy Red Brown color link
Spicy Red Brown

#B35C44

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

Rose Vale color link
Rose Vale

#AB4E52

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

#B15347 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B15347
  • RGB177, 83, 71
  • CMYK0, 37, 42, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 83, 71)
  • HSL7°, 43%, 49%
  • HSL Precise6.792°, 42.742%, 48.627%
  • HSV7°, 60%, 69%
  • HSB7°, 60%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.325, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.325, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.325, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB15347
  • DECIMAL ID11621191
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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