Information about #B47E7E color

#B47E7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B47E7E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 126, 126) — 70.6% red, 49.4% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 21 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B47E7E presents itself as a mildly saturated warm red — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ash Rose (#B5817D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brandy Rose (#B6857A) and Cherry Blossom Mouse (#AC8181).

The recipe behind #B47E7E is rgb(180, 126, 126), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B47E7E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B47E7E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B47E7E color variations

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

#B47E7E 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 #B47E7E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B47E7E
  • RGB180, 126, 126
  • CMYK0, 21, 21, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 126, 126)
  • HSL0°, 26%, 60%
  • HSL Precise0°, 26.471%, 60%
  • HSV0°, 30%, 71%
  • HSB0°, 30%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.494, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.494, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.494, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB47E7E
  • DECIMAL ID11828862
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01