Information about #B1122F color

#B1122F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1122F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 18, 47) (69.4% red, 7.1% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 62 / 51 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B1122F presents itself as a strongly colored warm red — one 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 almost identical to Wine Red (#B11226). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Norway Red (#BA0C2F) and Red Pepper (#BB112A).

The recipe behind #B1122F is rgb(177, 18, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B1122F: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #B1122F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1122F color variations

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

#B1122F 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 #B1122F

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

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1122F
  • RGB177, 18, 47
  • CMYK0, 62, 51, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 18, 47)
  • HSL349°, 82%, 38%
  • HSL Precise349.057°, 81.538%, 38.235%
  • HSV349°, 90%, 69%
  • HSB349°, 90%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.071, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.071, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.071, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB1122F
  • DECIMAL ID11604527
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01