Information about #B2344D color

#B2344D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B2344D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 52, 77) — 69.8% red, 20.4% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 49 / 40 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored red, #B2344D sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Hibiscus (#B33654). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vibe (#AC3142) and Crash Hot (#AF2E40).

In RGB terms — rgb(178, 52, 77) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B2344D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. #B2344D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B2344D color variations

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

#B2344D 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 #B2344D

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

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Strever Rose color link
Strever Rose

#A8305C

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Robin Red color link
Robin Red

#A72655

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2344D
  • RGB178, 52, 77
  • CMYK0, 49, 40, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 52, 77)
  • HSL348°, 55%, 45%
  • HSL Precise348.095°, 54.783%, 45.098%
  • HSV348°, 71%, 70%
  • HSB348°, 71%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.204, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.204, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.204, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB2344D
  • DECIMAL ID11678797
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01