Information about #B15D72 color

#B15D72 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B15D72 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 93, 114) — 69.4% red, 36.5% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 25 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned warm red, #B15D72 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kir Royale Rose (#B45877). Slightly further away sit Aiyana (#A86272) and Rustic Cherry (#B9576C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 93, 114)), which gives #B15D72 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B15D72 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B15D72 color variations

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

#B15D72 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 #B15D72

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

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

China Rose color link
China Rose

#A8516E

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Royal Heath color link
Royal Heath

#B54B73

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B15D72
  • RGB177, 93, 114
  • CMYK0, 33, 25, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 93, 114)
  • HSL345°, 35%, 53%
  • HSL Precise345°, 35%, 52.941%
  • HSV345°, 47%, 69%
  • HSB345°, 47%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.365, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.365, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.365, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB15D72
  • DECIMAL ID11623794
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01