Information about #B3715F color

#B3715F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3715F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 113, 95) — 70.2% red, 44.3% green, 37.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 33 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B3715F is a moderately toned 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 a hair away from Pinkish Brown (#B17261). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Water Persimmon (#B56C60) and Coral Tree (#AB6E67).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 113, 95) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3715F: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. #B3715F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B3715F color variations

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

#B3715F 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 #B3715F

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

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Cafe Au Lait color link
Cafe Au Lait

#A67B5B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3715F
  • RGB179, 113, 95
  • CMYK0, 26, 33, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 113, 95)
  • HSL13°, 36%, 54%
  • HSL Precise12.857°, 35.593%, 53.725%
  • HSV13°, 47%, 70%
  • HSB13°, 47%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.443, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.443, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.443, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB3715F
  • DECIMAL ID11759967
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01