Information about #B34739 color

#B34739 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B34739 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 71, 57) (70.2% red, 27.8% green, 22.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 48 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid red, #B34739 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Forbidden (#B04640). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mexican Wave (#B64A32) and Moulin Rouge (#AD463F).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 71, 57) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B34739 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B34739 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B34739 color variations

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

#B34739 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B34739 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B34739 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B34739 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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#B34739 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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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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#3867B2
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#38B284
#38B284

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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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#B23867
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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
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#38B247
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#4738B2
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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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#A4B238
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#4738B2
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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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#38A4B2
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#8438B2
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Nearest named colors to #B34739

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

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Medium Carmine color link
Medium Carmine

#AF4035

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

#B34739 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B34739
  • RGB179, 71, 57
  • CMYK0, 42, 48, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 71, 57)
  • HSL7°, 52%, 46%
  • HSL Precise6.885°, 51.695%, 46.275%
  • HSV7°, 68%, 70%
  • HSB7°, 68%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.278, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.278, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.278, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB34739
  • DECIMAL ID11749177
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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