Information about #B1432B color

#B1432B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B1432B falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 67, 43) — 69.4% red, 26.3% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 43 / 53 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B1432B presents itself as a strongly colored warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Birch Brown (#B14A30). Slightly further away sit Cattail (#B64925) and Medium Carmine (#AF4035).

The recipe behind #B1432B is rgb(177, 67, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B1432B: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B1432B color variations

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

#B1432B 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 #B1432B

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

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1432B
  • RGB177, 67, 43
  • CMYK0, 43, 53, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 67, 43)
  • HSL11°, 61%, 43%
  • HSL Precise10.746°, 60.909%, 43.137%
  • HSV11°, 76%, 69%
  • HSB11°, 76%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.263, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.263, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.263, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1432B
  • DECIMAL ID11617067
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01