Information about Deep Chestnut color

#B94E48 - Deep Chestnut color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B94E48, known as "Deep Chestnut", falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 78, 72) — 72.5% red, 30.6% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 42 / 44 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B94E48 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Flair (#B94B42). Slightly further away sit Sunset (#C0514A) and Dusty Red (#B9484E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 78, 72)), which gives #B94E48 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B94E48: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Deep Chestnut" in the Register.

Deep Chestnut color variations

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

Deep Chestnut color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48
#C66F6B

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#D49390

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#F0DBDA

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White

#FFFFFF

Deep Chestnut color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48
#933C38

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#6E2D2A

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#491E1C

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#240F0E

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Black

#000000

Deep Chestnut color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48
#AD5651

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#A1605D

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#966A68

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#8A7574

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Grey

#808080

Deep Chestnut color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#9CB846

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#B8A746

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#B87946

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Deep Chestnut

#B94E48
#B8466E

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#B8469C

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#A746B8

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Deep Chestnut 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
#B94E48
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

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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
#B94E48
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

#467AB9
#467AB9

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#46B985
#46B985

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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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#B98546

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#B94E48
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

#B9467A
#B9467A

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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
#B94E48
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

#46B94C
#46B94C

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#4C46B9
#4C46B9

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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
#B94E48
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

#B3B946
#B3B946

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#46B3B9
#46B3B9

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#4C46B9
#4C46B9

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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
#B94E48
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

#7AB946
#7AB946

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#46B3B9
#46B3B9

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#8546B9
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Nearest named colors to Deep Chestnut

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Bittersweet Shimmer color link
Bittersweet Shimmer

#BF4F51

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Spicy Red Brown color link
Spicy Red Brown

#B35C44

Deep Chestnut color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#B94E48 - Deep Chestnut color image Deep Chestnut color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#B94E48 - Deep Chestnut color image Deep Chestnut color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B94E48
  • RGB185, 78, 72
  • CMYK0, 42, 44, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 78, 72)
  • HSL3°, 45%, 50%
  • HSL Precise3.186°, 44.664%, 50.392%
  • HSV3°, 61%, 73%
  • HSB3°, 61%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.306, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.306, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.306, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB94E48
  • DECIMAL ID12144200
  • Name Length13
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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