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Information about #B01738 color

#B01738 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B01738 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 23, 56) — 69% red, 9% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 60 / 47 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B01738 is a strongly colored warm red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rouge (#AB1239). Its next-closest registered neighbors are American Red (#B32134) and Old Glory Red (#B22234).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(176, 23, 56)), which gives #B01738 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B01738: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #B01738 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B01738 color variations

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

#B01738 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 #B01738

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

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B01738
  • RGB176, 23, 56
  • CMYK0, 60, 47, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 23, 56)
  • HSL347°, 77%, 39%
  • HSL Precise347.059°, 76.884%, 39.02%
  • HSV347°, 87%, 69%
  • HSB347°, 87%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.090, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.090, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.090, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB01738
  • DECIMAL ID11540280
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01