#B54442 Hex Code
Color Name: Watermelon Red
What is hex #B54442 Color?
The color name of hex code #B54442 is Watermelon Red. The RGB values are (181, 68, 66) which means it is composed of
57% red, 22% green and 21% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:62 Y:64 K:29. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B54442 has a hue of 1°, 64% saturation and a brightness value of 71%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #B54442 Color Codes
| Color Name | Watermelon Red |
| RGB Values | (181, 68, 66) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 62%, 64%, 29%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (1°, 64%, 71%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC3333 |
| Inverse Color | #4ABBBD [Verdigris] |
| Closest Pantone® | 703 C |
| Closest RAL | 3018 [Strawberry red] |
| Complementary Color | #42B3B5 [Verdigris] |
| #B54442 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #696969 |
| Desaturated | #7C7C7C |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #666666 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #5C5C5C |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #9C9C9C |
Hex #B54442 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B54442 is #42B3B5 which is called Verdigris. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B54442 color is offered by #42B3B5. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #B54442 are #B57E42 and #B5427A, called Metallic Bronze and Mystic Maroon, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B54442 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B54442 are #42B57E (Mint) and #427AB5 (Steel Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#B54442 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #42B544 (American Green) and #4442B5 (Ocean Blue) along with #B54442, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #B54442 has #42B544 (American Green), #42B3B5 (Verdigris) and #B542B3 (Byzantine). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #B54442 contains #7AB542 (Apple), #42B3B5 (Verdigris) and #7E42B5 (Royal Purple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #B54442 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B54442 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of B54442 Color
Tints
C46968- CB7C7B
- D38F8E
- DAA2A1
- E1B4B3
- E9C7C6
- F0DAD9
- F8ECEC
Tones
- AA504E
- A55655
- A05C5B
- 9B6261
- 956867
- 906E6D
- 8B7474
- 857A7A
Shades
- 913635
- 7F302E
- 6D2928
- 5B2221
- 481B1A
- 361414
- 240E0D
- 120707
#B54442 Color Patterns
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#B54442 Gingham Checks
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#B54442 Honeycomb Pattern
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#B54442 Leaves Pattern
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#B54442 Houndstooth Pattern
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#B54442 Trellis Pattern
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#B54442 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
