Information about #B2235A color

#B2235A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2235A belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 35, 90) — 69.8% red, 13.7% green, 35.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 56 / 35 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B2235A reads as a strongly colored pink-red rose and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Scrumptious (#B71D62). Slightly further away sit Robin Red (#A72655) and Amaranth Purple (#AB274F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(178, 35, 90)), which gives #B2235A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B2235A: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B2235A color variations

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#B2235A 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 #B2235A

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

Scrumptious color link
Scrumptious

#B71D62

Robin Red color link
Robin Red

#A72655

Strever Rose color link
Strever Rose

#A8305C

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

Burnt Pink color link
Burnt Pink

#C12267

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Rogue Pink color link
Rogue Pink

#C12869

Tree Peony color link
Tree Peony

#A4345D

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Pink Panther color link
Pink Panther

#B43864

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2235A
  • RGB178, 35, 90
  • CMYK0, 56, 35, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 35, 90)
  • HSL337°, 67%, 42%
  • HSL Precise336.923°, 67.136%, 41.765%
  • HSV337°, 80%, 70%
  • HSB337°, 80%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.137, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.137, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.137, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB2235A
  • DECIMAL ID11674458
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01