Information about #B3353B color

#B3353B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B3353B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 53, 59) (70.2% red, 20.8% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 49 / 47 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B3353B is a clearly saturated earthy red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bliss (#B3393E). Slightly further away sit Luxury Red (#B03737) and Get Reddy (#AD3539).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 53, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B3353B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B3353B color variations

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#B3353B 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 #B3353B

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

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3353B
  • RGB179, 53, 59
  • CMYK0, 49, 47, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 53, 59)
  • HSL357°, 54%, 45%
  • HSL Precise357.143°, 54.31%, 45.49%
  • HSV357°, 70%, 70%
  • HSB357°, 70%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.208, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.208, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.208, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB3353B
  • DECIMAL ID11744571
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01