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Information about #B44147 color

#B44147 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B44147 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 65, 71) — 70.6% red, 25.5% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 43 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B44147 is a confidently colored red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sanguine (#BC3F4A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Forbidden (#B04640) and Dull Red (#BB3F3F).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 65, 71) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B44147: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B44147 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B44147 color variations

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

#B44147 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 #B44147

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

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B44147
  • RGB180, 65, 71
  • CMYK0, 45, 43, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 65, 71)
  • HSL357°, 47%, 48%
  • HSL Precise356.87°, 46.939%, 48.039%
  • HSV357°, 64%, 71%
  • HSB357°, 64%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.255, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.255, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.255, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB44147
  • DECIMAL ID11813191
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01