Information about #B2473F color

#B2473F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2473F falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 71, 63) — 69.8% red, 27.8% green, 24.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 42 / 45 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored earthy red, #B2473F sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Forbidden (#B04640). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moulin Rouge (#AD463F) and Flair (#B94B42).

In RGB terms — rgb(178, 71, 63) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. No one has named #B2473F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B2473F color variations

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

#B2473F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B2473F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8D3731

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#6A2925

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#461B18

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#230D0C

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Black

#000000

#B2473F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#9E5C57

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#946764

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#8A7371

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Grey

#808080

#B2473F 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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#B13E64

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#B13E92

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#A23EB1

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#B2473F 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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#3EAAB1
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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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#3E70B1
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#3EB180
#3EB180

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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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#B13E70
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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
#B2473F
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#3EB146
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#463EB1
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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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#AAB13E
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#3EAAB1
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#463EB1
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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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#70B13E
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#3EAAB1
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#803EB1
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Nearest named colors to #B2473F

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

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Medium Carmine color link
Medium Carmine

#AF4035

Deep Chestnut color link
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

#B2473F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2473F
  • RGB178, 71, 63
  • CMYK0, 42, 45, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 71, 63)
  • HSL4°, 48%, 47%
  • HSL Precise4.174°, 47.718%, 47.255%
  • HSV4°, 65%, 70%
  • HSB4°, 65%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.278, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.278, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.278, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB2473F
  • DECIMAL ID11683647
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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