Information about #B05040 color

#B05040 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B05040 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(176, 80, 64) — 69% red, 31.4% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 44 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B05040 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wilted Brown (#AB4C3D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brown Rust (#AF593E) and Forbidden (#B04640).

The recipe behind #B05040 is rgb(176, 80, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B05040 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B05040 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B05040 color variations

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

#B05040 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B05040 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8C4032

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#693026

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Black

#000000

#B05040 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B05040 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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#B03F5B

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#B03F88

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#B05040 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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#409FB0
#409FB0

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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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#4067B0
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#40B089
#40B089

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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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#B04067
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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
#B05040
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#40B050
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#5040B0
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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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#9FB040
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#409FB0
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#5040B0
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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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#67B040
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#409FB0
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#8940B0
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Nearest named colors to #B05040

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

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

Deep Chestnut color link
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Spicy Red Brown color link
Spicy Red Brown

#B35C44

Moderate Scarlet color link
Moderate Scarlet

#A8554A

#B05040 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#B05040 color image #B05040 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#B05040 color image #B05040 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B05040
  • RGB176, 80, 64
  • CMYK0, 38, 44, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 80, 64)
  • HSL9°, 47%, 47%
  • HSL Precise8.571°, 46.667%, 47.059%
  • HSV9°, 64%, 69%
  • HSB9°, 64%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.314, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.314, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.314, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB05040
  • DECIMAL ID11554880
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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