Information about #B54C4E color

#B54C4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B54C4E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 76, 78) (71% red, 29.8% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 41 / 40 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B54C4E is a clearly saturated warm red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dusty Red (#B9484E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Chestnut (#B94E48) and English Red (#AB4B52).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(181, 76, 78)), which gives #B54C4E its character. If you plan to put text on a #B54C4E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #B54C4E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B54C4E color variations

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#B54C4E 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 #B54C4E

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

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

English Red color link
English Red

#AB4B52

Rose Vale color link
Rose Vale

#AB4E52

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B54C4E
  • RGB181, 76, 78
  • CMYK0, 41, 40, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 76, 78)
  • HSL359°, 42%, 50%
  • HSL Precise358.857°, 41.502%, 50.392%
  • HSV359°, 58%, 71%
  • HSB359°, 58%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.298, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.298, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.298, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB54C4E
  • DECIMAL ID11881550
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01