Information about #B20F38 color

#B20F38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B20F38 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 15, 56) (69.8% red, 5.9% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 64 / 48 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored romantic rose, #B20F38 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rouge (#AB1239). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Norway Red (#BA0C2F) and Peninsula Magazine (#AF0C47).

The recipe behind #B20F38 is rgb(178, 15, 56), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B20F38: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #B20F38 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B20F38 color variations

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

#B20F38 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 #B20F38

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

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B20F38
  • RGB178, 15, 56
  • CMYK0, 64, 48, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 15, 56)
  • HSL345°, 84%, 38%
  • HSL Precise344.908°, 84.456%, 37.843%
  • HSV345°, 92%, 70%
  • HSB345°, 92%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.059, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.059, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.059, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB20F38
  • DECIMAL ID11669304
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01