Information about #B74D47 color

#B74D47 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B74D47 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(183, 77, 71) — 71.8% red, 30.2% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 44 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid red, #B74D47 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Chestnut (#B94E48). Nearby in the Register you will also find Flair (#B94B42) and Dusty Red (#B9484E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(183, 77, 71)), which gives #B74D47 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B74D47 color variations

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

#B74D47 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B74D47 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B74D47 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B74D47 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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#B74D47 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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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 #B74D47

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

Deep Chestnut color link
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Bittersweet Shimmer color link
Bittersweet Shimmer

#BF4F51

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

#B74D47 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B74D47
  • RGB183, 77, 71
  • CMYK0, 42, 44, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 77, 71)
  • HSL3°, 44%, 50%
  • HSL Precise3.214°, 44.094%, 49.804%
  • HSV3°, 61%, 72%
  • HSB3°, 61%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.302, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.302, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.302, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB74D47
  • DECIMAL ID12012871
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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