Information about #B34D3D color

#B34D3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B34D3D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 77, 61) — 70.2% red, 30.2% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 46 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid red, #B34D3D sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wilted Brown (#AB4C3D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Flair (#B94B42) and Forbidden (#B04640).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 77, 61) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B34D3D color variations

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#B34D3D 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 #B34D3D

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

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B34D3D
  • RGB179, 77, 61
  • CMYK0, 40, 46, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 77, 61)
  • HSL8°, 49%, 47%
  • HSL Precise8.136°, 49.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV8°, 66%, 70%
  • HSB8°, 66%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.302, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.302, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.302, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB34D3D
  • DECIMAL ID11750717
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01