#B44C4A Color Meaning and Information

#B44C4A Color Information

#B44C4A RGB value is (180, 76, 74). The hex color red value is 180, green is 76, and blue is 74. Its HSL format shows a hue of 1°, saturation of 42 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 58 percent, 59 percent, 29 percent.

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#B44C4A Color Meaning

Color #B44C4A signifies organic richness, weathered warmth, and sturdy comfort. #B44C4A medium, reddish-brown mimics the nut's shell, suggesting leather, autumn leaves, and terracotta pottery. Psychologically, color #B44C4A evokes reliability, natural comfort, and a sense of warmth that is solid and enduring. #B44C4A culturally references equestrian gear, rustic interior design, and the colors of a forest floor in fall. Spiritually, #B44C4A color represents grounded nourishment, protection found in nature, and a heartiness that sustains through seasons, acting as a symbol for reliable, earthy abundance.

Color Conversion

Convert #B44C4A 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

#B44C4A

RGB

rgb(180, 76, 74)

HSL

hsl(1°, 42%, 50%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 58%, 59%, 29%)

HSV

hsv(1°, 59%, 71%)

XYZ

22.6429 15.3666 8.2512

Yxy

15.3666 0.4895 0.3322

Hunter Lab

39.2003 2.9292 0.9799

CIE-Lab

46.1323 42.1452 22.4898

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red180 / 255 (71%)

71%

Green76 / 255 (30%)

30%

Blue74 / 255 (29%)

29%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta58 / 100 (58%)

58%

Yellow59 / 100 (59%)

59%

Key (Black)29 / 100 (29%)

29%

Color Variations

#B44C4A 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

#B44C4A 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 #B44C4A 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#B44C4A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.16:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.16:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.16:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B44C4A 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

#B44C4A

protanopia

#87864a

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B44C4A;

Text Color

color: #B44C4A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B44C4A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B44C4A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B44C4A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B44C4A 0%, #6b2d2c 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #B44C4A in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.