Information about #B3616A color

#B3616A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B3616A falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 97, 106) — 70.2% red, 38% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 32 / 29 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B3616A is a moderately toned earthy red that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Lovett Lavender (#B85E63). Slightly further away sit Deep Puce (#A95C68) and Rustic Cherry (#B9576C).

The recipe behind #B3616A is rgb(179, 97, 106), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B3616A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B3616A color variations

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

#B3616A 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 #B3616A

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

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3616A
  • RGB179, 97, 106
  • CMYK0, 32, 29, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 97, 106)
  • HSL353°, 35%, 54%
  • HSL Precise353.415°, 35.043%, 54.118%
  • HSV353°, 46%, 70%
  • HSB353°, 46%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.380, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.380, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.380, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB3616A
  • DECIMAL ID11755882
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01