Information about #B4817E color

#B4817E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B4817E falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 129, 126) — 70.6% red, 50.6% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 21 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned warm red, #B4817E has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ash Rose (#B5817D). Slightly further away sit Brandy Rose (#B6857A) and Cherry Blossom Mouse (#AC8181).

The recipe behind #B4817E is rgb(180, 129, 126), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B4817E: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B4817E color variations

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#B4817E 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 #B4817E

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#B4817E
  • RGB180, 129, 126
  • CMYK0, 20, 21, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 129, 126)
  • HSL3°, 26%, 60%
  • HSL Precise3.333°, 26.471%, 60%
  • HSV3°, 30%, 71%
  • HSB3°, 30%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.506, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.506, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.506, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4817E
  • DECIMAL ID11829630
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01