Information about #B47B7F color

#B47B7F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B47B7F falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 123, 127) — 70.6% red, 48.2% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 21 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B47B7F is a mildly saturated red 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 practically indistinguishable from Ash Rose (#B5817D). Slightly further away sit Turkish Rose (#B57281) and Cherry Blossom Mouse (#AC8181).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 123, 127) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B47B7F: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. No one has named #B47B7F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B47B7F color variations

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

#B47B7F 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 #B47B7F

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

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B47B7F
  • RGB180, 123, 127
  • CMYK0, 22, 21, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 123, 127)
  • HSL356°, 28%, 59%
  • HSL Precise355.789°, 27.536%, 59.412%
  • HSV356°, 32%, 71%
  • HSB356°, 32%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.482, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.482, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.482, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB47B7F
  • DECIMAL ID11828095
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01