Information about #B03229 color

#B03229 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B03229 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 50, 41) — 69% red, 19.6% green, 16.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 49 / 53 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B03229 presents itself as a energetic, saturated red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Aesthetic Red (#B22B27). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metallic Red (#A62C2B) and Sweet Brown (#A83731).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(176, 50, 41)), which gives #B03229 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B03229: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B03229 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B03229 color variations

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

#B03229 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 #B03229

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

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Greyed Red color link
Greyed Red

#BC2D29

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B03229
  • RGB176, 50, 41
  • CMYK0, 49, 53, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 50, 41)
  • HSL4°, 62%, 43%
  • HSL Precise4°, 62.212%, 42.549%
  • HSV4°, 77%, 69%
  • HSB4°, 77%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.196, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.196, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.196, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB03229
  • DECIMAL ID11547177
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01