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Information about #B4848C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B4848C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 132, 140) — 70.6% red, 51.8% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 16 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained earthy red, #B4848C appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from English Lavender (#B48395). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rustic Rose (#AB7E85) and Anticipation (#A88A8E).

The recipe behind #B4848C is rgb(180, 132, 140), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B4848C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B4848C color variations

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

#B4848C 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 #B4848C

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#B4848C
  • RGB180, 132, 140
  • CMYK0, 19, 16, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 132, 140)
  • HSL350°, 24%, 61%
  • HSL Precise350°, 24.242%, 61.176%
  • HSV350°, 27%, 71%
  • HSB350°, 27%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.518, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.518, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.518, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4848C
  • DECIMAL ID11830412
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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