#B34449 Color Information
#B34449 RGB value is (179, 68, 73). The hex color red value is 179, green is 68, and blue is 73. Its HSL format shows a hue of 357°, saturation of 45 percent, and lightness of48 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 62 percent, 59 percent, 30percent.
#B34449 Color Meaning
Color #B34449 signifies muted passion, weathered sweetness, and sturdy affection. #B34449 dusky, reddish-pink resembles faded roses, old brick, and dried coral, suggesting a romantic sentiment that has endured exposure and time. Psychologically, color #B34449 provides comforting warmth and emotional resilience, blending the nurturing quality of pink with a more robust, earthy stability. #B34449 fosters feelings of enduring care, mature love, and affectionate strength that does not shy away from reality. #B34449 color feels both tender and strong. Culturally, color #B34449 is found in historical textiles, vintage signage, and designs aiming for a "heritage" feel with a touch of romance. Symbolically, #B34449 represents love that has built a home, passion that has weathered seasons, and beauty that is valued for its history as much as its appearance. Color #B34449 offers a more complex, adult alternative to bright pinks, carrying a narrative of duration, memory, and love that has been tested and remains.
Color Conversion
Convert #B34449 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.
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Color Variations
#B34449 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
#B34449 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 #B34449 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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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #B34449 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.
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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#B34449 Color FAQs
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