Information about #B4423C color
Basic facts about this digital color
#B4423C presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Forbidden (#B04640). Slightly further away sit Dull Red (#BB3F3F) and Moulin Rouge (#AD463F).
The recipe behind #B4423C is rgb(180, 66, 60), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B4423C: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#B4423C color variations
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#B4423C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B4423C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B4423C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B4423C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B4423C 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #B4423C color
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Nearest named colors to #B4423C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B04640
#BB3F3F
#AD463F
#AF4035
#B3393E
#B94B42
#B03737
#B64A32
#AB4C3D
#B14A30
#C3423B
#AD3539
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B4423C
- RGB180, 66, 60
- CMYK0, 45, 47, 29
- CSSrgb(180, 66, 60)
- HSL3°, 50%, 47%
- HSL Precise3°, 50%, 47.059%
- HSV3°, 67%, 71%
- HSB3°, 67%, 71%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
- GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.259, 0.235)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.259, 0.235, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.259, 0.235)
- Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDB4423C
- DECIMAL ID11813436
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
