Information about #B0170C color

#B0170C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B0170C falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 23, 12) — 69% red, 9% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 60 / 64 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid red, #B0170C holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tomato Sauce (#B21807). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rufous (#A81C07) and Rojo Spanish Red (#A91101).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(176, 23, 12)), which gives #B0170C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B0170C: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B0170C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B0170C color variations

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

#B0170C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B0170C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8D1209

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#690D07

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#460904

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#230402

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Black

#000000

#B0170C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AB281E

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#A33A33

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#994F4A

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#8D6663

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Grey

#808080

#B0170C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B09A0C

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#B00C42

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#B00C84

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#9A0CB0

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#B0170C 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
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#0CA5B0
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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
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#0C53B0
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#0CB069
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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
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#B00C53
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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
#B0170C
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#0CB017
#0CB017

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#170CB0
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#A5B00C
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#0CA5B0
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#170CB0
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#53B00C
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#0CA5B0
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#690CB0
#690CB0

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Nearest named colors to #B0170C

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

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Rojo Spanish Red color link
Rojo Spanish Red

#A91101

Strong Scarlet color link
Strong Scarlet

#A81500

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Mordant Red 19 color link
Mordant Red 19

#AE0C00

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

#B0170C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0170C
  • RGB176, 23, 12
  • CMYK0, 60, 64, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 23, 12)
  • HSL4°, 87%, 37%
  • HSL Precise4.024°, 87.234%, 36.863%
  • HSV4°, 93%, 69%
  • HSB4°, 93%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.090, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.090, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.090, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB0170C
  • DECIMAL ID11540236
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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