Information about #B3425E color

#B3425E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3425E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 66, 94) — 70.2% red, 25.9% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 33 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B3425E is a clearly saturated earthy red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Rose (#B5485D). Slightly further away sit Hippie Pink (#AB495C) and Light Burgundy (#A8415B).

The recipe behind #B3425E is rgb(179, 66, 94), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B3425E: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B3425E color variations

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#B3425E 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 #B3425E

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3425E
  • RGB179, 66, 94
  • CMYK0, 44, 33, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 66, 94)
  • HSL345°, 46%, 48%
  • HSL Precise345.133°, 46.122%, 48.039%
  • HSV345°, 63%, 70%
  • HSB345°, 63%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.259, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.259, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.259, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB3425E
  • DECIMAL ID11747934
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01