Information about #B4574D color

#B4574D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B4574D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 87, 77) — 70.6% red, 34.1% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 40 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B4574D reads as a confidently colored red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Long Spring (#B95754). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spicy Red Brown (#B35C44) and Alfisol Red (#AA554A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 87, 77)), which gives #B4574D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B4574D: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B4574D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B4574D color variations

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#B4574D 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 #B4574D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4574D
  • RGB180, 87, 77
  • CMYK0, 36, 40, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 87, 77)
  • HSL6°, 41%, 50%
  • HSL Precise5.825°, 40.711%, 50.392%
  • HSV6°, 57%, 71%
  • HSB6°, 57%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.341, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.341, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.341, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB4574D
  • DECIMAL ID11818829
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01