Information about #B22F00 color

#B22F00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B22F00 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 47, 0) (69.8% red, 18.4% green, 0% blue), or CMYK 0 / 51 / 70 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B22F00 is a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 just a few steps away from Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000). Nearby in the Register you will also find Strong Vermilion (#A82A00) and Rust Red (#AA2704).

The recipe behind #B22F00 is rgb(178, 47, 0), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #B22F00 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B22F00 color variations

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

#B22F00 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 #B22F00

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

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B22F00
  • RGB178, 47, 0
  • CMYK0, 51, 70, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 47, 0)
  • HSL16°, 100%, 35%
  • HSL Precise15.843°, 100%, 34.902%
  • HSV16°, 100%, 70%
  • HSB16°, 100%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.184, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.184, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.184, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB22F00
  • DECIMAL ID11677440
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01