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Information about #B53348 color

#B53348 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B53348 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(181, 51, 72) — 71% red, 20% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 51 / 43 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored earthy red, #B53348 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Vibe (#AC3142). Nearby in the Register you will also find Crash Hot (#AF2E40) and Bliss (#B3393E).

The recipe behind #B53348 is rgb(181, 51, 72), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B53348 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. #B53348 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B53348 color variations

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

#B53348 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 #B53348

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

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B53348
  • RGB181, 51, 72
  • CMYK0, 51, 43, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 51, 72)
  • HSL350°, 56%, 45%
  • HSL Precise350.308°, 56.034%, 45.49%
  • HSV350°, 72%, 71%
  • HSB350°, 72%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.200, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.200, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.200, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB53348
  • DECIMAL ID11875144
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01