Color #B2232D

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B2232D falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 35, 45) — 69.8% red, 13.7% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 56 / 52 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B2232D is a strongly colored warm red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Upsdell Red (#AE2029). Slightly further away sit Old Glory Red (#B22234) and American Red (#B32134).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(178, 35, 45)), which gives #B2232D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B2232D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B2232D color variations

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

#B2232D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#B2232D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#B2232D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#B2232D 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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#B2232D 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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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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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

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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

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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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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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Nearest named colors to #B2232D

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

Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Old Glory Red

#B22234

American Red

#B32134

Hot Spot

#B22833

Mary A. Cummings

#B72126

Netherlands Red

#AE1C28

Aesthetic Red

#B22B27

Firebrick

#B22222

Rambutan Red

#A72127

Red Cola

#B62020

Del Toro

#B11D20

Greyed Red

#BC2D29

#B2232D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#B2232D color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

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#B2232D color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#B2232D
RGB178, 35, 45
CMYK0, 56, 52, 30
CSSrgb(178, 35, 45)

HSL356°, 67%, 42%
HSL Precise355.804°, 67.136%, 41.765%
HSV356°, 80%, 70%
HSB356°, 80%, 70%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176

GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.137, 0.176)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.137, 0.176, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.137, 0.176)

Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%

Color FamilyRed
Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
Lightness FamilyLight

HEX IDB2232D
DECIMAL ID11674413
Name LengthThis color has no name

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