Information about #B12F18 color

#B12F18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B12F18 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 47, 24) — 69.4% red, 18.4% green, 9.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 51 / 60 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B12F18 presents itself as a energetic, saturated red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rustic Coral (#AE3415). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Red (#AF2413) and Chinese Red (#AA381E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 47, 24)), which gives #B12F18 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #B12F18 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B12F18 color variations

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

#B12F18 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 #B12F18

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

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Greyed Red color link
Greyed Red

#BC2D29

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B12F18
  • RGB177, 47, 24
  • CMYK0, 51, 60, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 47, 24)
  • HSL9°, 76%, 39%
  • HSL Precise9.02°, 76.119%, 39.412%
  • HSV9°, 86%, 69%
  • HSB9°, 86%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.184, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.184, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.184, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB12F18
  • DECIMAL ID11611928
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01