Information about #B84E50 color

#B84E50 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B84E50 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 78, 80) — 72.2% red, 30.6% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 42 / 41 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid red, #B84E50 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 Dusty Red (#B9484E). Slightly further away sit Bittersweet Shimmer (#BF4F51) and Deep Chestnut (#B94E48).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(184, 78, 80)), which gives #B84E50 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B84E50: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. No one has named #B84E50 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B84E50 color variations

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

#B84E50 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 #B84E50

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

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Rose Vale color link
Rose Vale

#AB4E52

English Red color link
English Red

#AB4B52

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Dark Rose color link
Dark Rose

#B5485D

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B84E50
  • RGB184, 78, 80
  • CMYK0, 42, 41, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 78, 80)
  • HSL359°, 43%, 51%
  • HSL Precise358.868°, 42.742%, 51.373%
  • HSV359°, 58%, 72%
  • HSB359°, 58%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.306, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.306, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.306, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB84E50
  • DECIMAL ID12078672
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01