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#B32448 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #B32448 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#B32448 Color Information

#B32448 RGB value is (179, 36, 72). The hex color red value is 179, green is 36, and blue is 72. Its HSL format shows a hue of 345°, saturation of 67 percent, and lightness of42 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 80 percent, 60 percent, 30percent.

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#B32448 Color Meaning

Color #B32448 conveys maturity, richness, and emotional restraint. #B32448 dark red carries depth shaped by time. As a result, color #B32448 feels serious and cultivated. Psychologically, color #B32448 supports patience and emotional regulation. #B32448 encourages thoughtful engagement rather than impulse. Symbolically, color #B32448 reflects heritage, ceremony, and refined power. On a spiritual level, #B32448 represents seasoned wisdom and inner depth.

Color Conversion

Convert #B32448 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#B32448
RGB
rgb(179, 36, 72)
HSL
hsl(345°, 67%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 80%, 60%, 30%)
HSV
hsv(345°, 80%, 70%)
XYZ
20.3910 11.3133 7.2399
Yxy
11.3133 0.5236 0.2905
Hunter Lab
33.6352 3.0139 0.5035
CIE-Lab
40.1033 57.4961 15.7046

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red179 / 255 (70%)
70%
Green36 / 255 (14%)
14%
Blue72 / 255 (28%)
28%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta80 / 100 (80%)
80%
Yellow60 / 100 (60%)
60%
Key (Black)30 / 100 (30%)
30%

Color Variations

#B32448 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#B32448 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #B32448 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B32448 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B32448;

Text Color

color: #B32448;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B32448;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B3244840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B32448;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B32448 0%, #6b152b 100%);

#B32448 Color FAQs

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