Information about #B7374C color

#B7374C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B7374C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(183, 55, 76) — 71.8% red, 21.6% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 50 / 42 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm red, #B7374C feels open and friendly. 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 hair away from Hibiscus (#B33654). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sanguine (#BC3F4A) and Bliss (#B3393E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(183, 55, 76)), which gives #B7374C its character. If you plan to put text on a #B7374C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #B7374C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B7374C color variations

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

#B7374C 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 #B7374C

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

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B7374C
  • RGB183, 55, 76
  • CMYK0, 50, 42, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 55, 76)
  • HSL350°, 54%, 47%
  • HSL Precise350.156°, 53.782%, 46.667%
  • HSV350°, 70%, 72%
  • HSB350°, 70%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.216, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.216, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.216, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB7374C
  • DECIMAL ID12007244
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01