Information about #B15E4B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B15E4B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 94, 75) — 69.4% red, 36.9% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 40 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B15E4B presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spicy Red Brown (#B35C44). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Vermilion (#A8614A) and Alfisol Red (#AA554A).

In RGB terms — rgb(177, 94, 75) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B15E4B color variations

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

#B15E4B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B15E4B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B15E4B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B15E4B 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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#B15E4B 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 #B15E4B

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

Spicy Red Brown color link
Spicy Red Brown

#B35C44

Moderate Vermilion color link
Moderate Vermilion

#A8614A

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Moderate Scarlet color link
Moderate Scarlet

#A8554A

Electric Brown color link
Electric Brown

#B56257

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

#B15E4B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B15E4B
  • RGB177, 94, 75
  • CMYK0, 33, 40, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 94, 75)
  • HSL11°, 40%, 49%
  • HSL Precise11.176°, 40.476%, 49.412%
  • HSV11°, 58%, 69%
  • HSB11°, 58%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.369, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.369, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.369, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB15E4B
  • DECIMAL ID11624011
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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