Information about #B6423E color

#B6423E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B6423E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 66, 62) — 71.4% red, 25.9% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 47 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored earthy red, #B6423E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dull Red (#BB3F3F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Forbidden (#B04640) and Bliss (#B3393E).

The recipe behind #B6423E is rgb(182, 66, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #B6423E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B6423E color variations

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

#B6423E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B6423E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B6423E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B6423E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B6423E 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
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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
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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
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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
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#3EB642
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#423EB6
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B6423E

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

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Medium Carmine color link
Medium Carmine

#AF4035

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

#B6423E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6423E
  • RGB182, 66, 62
  • CMYK0, 45, 47, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 66, 62)
  • HSL2°, 49%, 48%
  • HSL Precise2°, 49.18%, 47.843%
  • HSV2°, 66%, 71%
  • HSB2°, 66%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.259, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.259, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.259, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB6423E
  • DECIMAL ID11944510
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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