Information about #B2003B color

#B2003B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2003B belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 0, 59) (69.8% red, 0% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 70 / 47 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B2003B presents itself as a pure, full-strength romantic rose — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Strong Raspberry (#A8003F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Tape (#B3002F) and Crimson Glory (#BE0032).

The recipe behind #B2003B is rgb(178, 0, 59), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B2003B: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #B2003B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B2003B color variations

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

#B2003B 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 #B2003B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2003B
  • RGB178, 0, 59
  • CMYK0, 70, 47, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 0, 59)
  • HSL340°, 100%, 35%
  • HSL Precise340.112°, 100%, 34.902%
  • HSV340°, 100%, 70%
  • HSB340°, 100%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.000, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.000, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.000, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB2003B
  • DECIMAL ID11665467
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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