Information about #B0070C color

#B0070C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B0070C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 7, 12) — 69% red, 2.7% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 66 / 64 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B0070C is a maximally vivid red that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Naga Red (#AB0707). Nearby in the Register you will also find Darkish Red (#A90308) and Vibrant Ruby (#A7080D).

In RGB terms — rgb(176, 7, 12) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B0070C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. #B0070C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B0070C color variations

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

#B0070C 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B0070C

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

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Darkish Red color link
Darkish Red

#A90308

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

HLH SG Red color link
HLH SG Red

#A30008

Strong Red color link
Strong Red

#A80000

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0070C
  • RGB176, 7, 12
  • CMYK0, 66, 64, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 7, 12)
  • HSL358°, 92%, 36%
  • HSL Precise358.225°, 92.35%, 35.882%
  • HSV358°, 96%, 69%
  • HSB358°, 96%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.027, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.027, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.027, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB0070C
  • DECIMAL ID11536140
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01