Information about #B21815 color

#B21815 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B21815 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 24, 21) — 69.8% red, 9.4% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 60 / 62 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm red, #B21815 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Carnelian (#B31B1B). Slightly further away sit Del Toro (#B11D20) and Murdoc Red (#BC161C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(178, 24, 21)), which gives #B21815 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. #B21815 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B21815 color variations

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

#B21815 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#EB5A57

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White

#FFFFFF

#B21815 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8E1210

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#6A0E0C

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#470908

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#230404

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Black

#000000

#B21815 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AB2826

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#A33B3A

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#99504F

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#8D6766

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Grey

#808080

#B21815 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B29514

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#B25614

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#B21451

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#B2148F

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#9514B2

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#B21815 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
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#15AFB2
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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
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#1561B2
#1561B2

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#15B266
#15B266

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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
#B26615
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#B21561
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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
#B21815
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#15B218
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#1815B2
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#AFB215
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#15AFB2
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#1815B2
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#61B215
#61B215

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#15AFB2
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#6615B2
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Nearest named colors to #B21815

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

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

#B21815 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B21815
  • RGB178, 24, 21
  • CMYK0, 60, 62, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 24, 21)
  • HSL1°, 79%, 39%
  • HSL Precise1.146°, 78.894%, 39.02%
  • HSV1°, 88%, 70%
  • HSB1°, 88%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.094, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.094, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.094, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB21815
  • DECIMAL ID11671573
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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