Information about #B85849 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B85849 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(184, 88, 73) (72.2% red, 34.5% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 44 / 28 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #B85849 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Flame Pea (#BE5C48). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spicy Red Brown (#B35C44) and Deep Chestnut (#B94E48).

The recipe behind #B85849 is rgb(184, 88, 73), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B85849 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #B85849 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B85849 color variations

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

#B85849 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B85849 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B85849 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B85849 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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#B85849 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 #B85849

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

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Spicy Red Brown color link
Spicy Red Brown

#B35C44

Deep Chestnut color link
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Bittersweet Shimmer color link
Bittersweet Shimmer

#BF4F51

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

#B85849 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B85849
  • RGB184, 88, 73
  • CMYK0, 38, 44, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 88, 73)
  • HSL8°, 44%, 50%
  • HSL Precise8.108°, 43.874%, 50.392%
  • HSV8°, 60%, 72%
  • HSB8°, 60%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.345, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.345, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.345, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB85849
  • DECIMAL ID12081225
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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