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Information about #B1817C color

#B1817C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1817C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 129, 124) (69.4% red, 50.6% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 19 / 21 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B1817C presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ash Rose (#B5817D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brandy Rose (#B6857A) and Cherry Blossom Mouse (#AC8181).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 129, 124)), which gives #B1817C its character. If you plan to put text on a #B1817C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #B1817C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B1817C color variations

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

#B1817C 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 #B1817C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1817C
  • RGB177, 129, 124
  • CMYK0, 19, 21, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 129, 124)
  • HSL6°, 25%, 59%
  • HSL Precise5.66°, 25.359%, 59.02%
  • HSV6°, 30%, 69%
  • HSB6°, 30%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.506, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.506, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.506, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1817C
  • DECIMAL ID11633020
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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