Information about #B34747 color

#B34747 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B34747 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 71, 71) (70.2% red, 27.8% green, 27.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 42 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B34747 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Forbidden (#B04640). Nearby in the Register you will also find Flair (#B94B42) and Dusty Red (#B9484E).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 71, 71) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B34747 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B34747 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B34747 color variations

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

#B34747 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B34747 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B34747 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B34747 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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#B34747 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 #B34747

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

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Deep Chestnut color link
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

English Red color link
English Red

#AB4B52

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

#B34747 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B34747
  • RGB179, 71, 71
  • CMYK0, 42, 42, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 71, 71)
  • HSL0°, 43%, 49%
  • HSL Precise0°, 43.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV0°, 60%, 70%
  • HSB0°, 60%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.278, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.278, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.278, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB34747
  • DECIMAL ID11749191
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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