Information about #B74738 color

#B74738 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B74738 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(183, 71, 56) — 71.8% red, 27.8% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 50 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B74738 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mexican Wave (#B64A32). Slightly further away sit Birch Brown (#B14A30) and Forbidden (#B04640).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(183, 71, 56)), which gives #B74738 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. #B74738 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B74738 color variations

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

#B74738 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B74738 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B74738 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B74738 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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#B74738 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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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 #B74738

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

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Medium Carmine color link
Medium Carmine

#AF4035

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

#B74738 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B74738
  • RGB183, 71, 56
  • CMYK0, 44, 50, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 71, 56)
  • HSL7°, 53%, 47%
  • HSL Precise7.087°, 53.138%, 46.863%
  • HSV7°, 69%, 72%
  • HSB7°, 69%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.278, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.278, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.278, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB74738
  • DECIMAL ID12011320
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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