Information about #B4948C color

#B4948C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B4948C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 148, 140) (70.6% red, 58% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 16 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B4948C is a softly toned warm red that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Thatch (#B1948F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Del Rio (#B5998E) and Ivory Brown (#B09B8C).

The recipe behind #B4948C is rgb(180, 148, 140), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B4948C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #B4948C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B4948C color variations

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#B4948C 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 #B4948C

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

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4948C
  • RGB180, 148, 140
  • CMYK0, 13, 16, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 148, 140)
  • HSL12°, 21%, 63%
  • HSL Precise12°, 21.053%, 62.745%
  • HSV12°, 22%, 71%
  • HSB12°, 22%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.580, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.580, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.580, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4948C
  • DECIMAL ID11834508
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01