Information about #B3452F color

#B3452F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3452F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 69, 47) (70.2% red, 27.1% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 43 / 52 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm red, #B3452F sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Birch Brown (#B14A30). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mexican Wave (#B64A32) and Medium Carmine (#AF4035).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 69, 47)), which gives #B3452F its character. If you plan to put text on a #B3452F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B3452F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B3452F color variations

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

#B3452F 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 #B3452F

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

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3452F
  • RGB179, 69, 47
  • CMYK0, 43, 52, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 69, 47)
  • HSL10°, 58%, 44%
  • HSL Precise10°, 58.407%, 44.314%
  • HSV10°, 74%, 70%
  • HSB10°, 74%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.271, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.271, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.271, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB3452F
  • DECIMAL ID11748655
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01