Information about #B4483A color

#B4483A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B4483A falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 72, 58) — 70.6% red, 28.2% green, 22.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 48 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B4483A reads as a confidently colored red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Forbidden (#B04640). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mexican Wave (#B64A32) and Moulin Rouge (#AD463F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 72, 58)), which gives #B4483A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B4483A: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B4483A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B4483A color variations

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

#B4483A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B4483A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B4483A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B4483A 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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#B4483A 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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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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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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#3BB549
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#493BB5
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #B4483A

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

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Medium Carmine color link
Medium Carmine

#AF4035

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

#B4483A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4483A
  • RGB180, 72, 58
  • CMYK0, 42, 48, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 72, 58)
  • HSL7°, 51%, 47%
  • HSL Precise6.885°, 51.261%, 46.667%
  • HSV7°, 68%, 71%
  • HSB7°, 68%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.282, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.282, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.282, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB4483A
  • DECIMAL ID11814970
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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