Information about #B35C5A color

#B35C5A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B35C5A falls into the Red Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 92, 90) — 70.2% red, 36.1% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 35 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B35C5A is a softly balanced earthy red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Electric Brown (#B56257). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Long Spring (#B95754) and Lovett Lavender (#B85E63).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 92, 90) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B35C5A: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B35C5A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B35C5A color variations

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

#B35C5A 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 #B35C5A

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

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Rose Vale color link
Rose Vale

#AB4E52

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B35C5A
  • RGB179, 92, 90
  • CMYK0, 34, 35, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 92, 90)
  • HSL1°, 37%, 53%
  • HSL Precise1.348°, 36.929%, 52.745%
  • HSV1°, 50%, 70%
  • HSB1°, 50%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.361, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.361, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.361, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB35C5A
  • DECIMAL ID11754586
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01