Color #B8493E

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B8493E falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 73, 62) — 72.2% red, 28.6% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 48 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid red, #B8493E carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Flair (#B94B42). Slightly further away sit Forbidden (#B04640) and Dull Red (#BB3F3F).

In RGB terms — rgb(184, 73, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B8493E: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. No one has named #B8493E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B8493E color variations

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#B8493E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#B8493E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#B8493E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#B8493E 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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#B8493E 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.

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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 #B8493E

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

Flair

#B94B42

Forbidden

#B04640

Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Oh Behave

#BE523F

Cherry Red

#C24641

Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Redbud

#B85439

Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Balloon

#C14D36

Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Bring It On

#C3423B

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#B8493E
RGB184, 73, 62
CMYK0, 44, 48, 28
CSSrgb(184, 73, 62)

HSL5°, 50%, 48%
HSL Precise5.41°, 49.593%, 48.235%
HSV5°, 66%, 72%
HSB5°, 66%, 72%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243

GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.286, 0.243)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.286, 0.243, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.286, 0.243)

Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%

Color FamilyRed
Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
Lightness FamilyLight

HEX IDB8493E
DECIMAL ID12077374
Name LengthThis color has no name

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