Information about #B3614B color

#B3614B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B3614B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 97, 75) — 70.2% red, 38% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 32 / 41 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B3614B presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spicy Red Brown (#B35C44). Nearby in the Register you will also find Clay (#B66A50) and Moderate Vermilion (#A8614A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 97, 75)), which gives #B3614B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B3614B color variations

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#B3614B 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 #B3614B

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

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3614B
  • RGB179, 97, 75
  • CMYK0, 32, 41, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 97, 75)
  • HSL13°, 41%, 50%
  • HSL Precise12.692°, 40.945%, 49.804%
  • HSV13°, 58%, 70%
  • HSB13°, 58%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.380, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.380, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.380, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB3614B
  • DECIMAL ID11755851
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01