Color #B3472C

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B3472C falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 71, 44) — 70.2% red, 27.8% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 53 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B3472C is a energetic, saturated red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Birch Brown (#B14A30). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mexican Wave (#B64A32) and Cattail (#B64925).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 71, 44)), which gives #B3472C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B3472C: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B3472C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B3472C color variations

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

#B3472C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#B3472C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#B3472C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#B3472C 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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#B3472C 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 #B3472C

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

Birch Brown

#B14A30

Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Cattail

#B64925

Medium Carmine

#AF4035

Rose Of Sharon

#AC512D

Red Stage

#AD522E

Berry High Life

#BE4D27

Blaze

#BE4123

Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Kamikaze

#A43F30

Balloon

#C14D36

#B3472C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#B3472C
RGB179, 71, 44
CMYK0, 42, 53, 30
CSSrgb(179, 71, 44)

HSL12°, 61%, 44%
HSL Precise12°, 60.538%, 43.725%
HSV12°, 75%, 70%
HSB12°, 75%, 70%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173

GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.278, 0.173)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.278, 0.173, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.278, 0.173)

Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%

Color FamilyRed
Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
Lightness FamilyLight

HEX IDB3472C
DECIMAL ID11749164
Name LengthThis color has no name

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