Information about #B1857A color

#B1857A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B1857A falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 133, 122) — 69.4% red, 52.2% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 22 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B1857A reads as a softly balanced earthy red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brandy Rose (#B6857A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ash Rose (#B5817D) and Autumn Beige (#AF8D7A).

The recipe behind #B1857A is rgb(177, 133, 122), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #B1857A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B1857A color variations

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

#B1857A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B1857A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B1857A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B1857A 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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#B1857A 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 #B1857A

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

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Cherry Blossom Mouse color link
Cherry Blossom Mouse

#AC8181

Grayish Vermilion color link
Grayish Vermilion

#A8887D

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

#B1857A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1857A
  • RGB177, 133, 122
  • CMYK0, 17, 22, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 133, 122)
  • HSL12°, 26%, 59%
  • HSL Precise12°, 26.066%, 58.627%
  • HSV12°, 31%, 69%
  • HSB12°, 31%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.522, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.522, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.522, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1857A
  • DECIMAL ID11634042
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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