Information about #B2340B color

#B2340B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2340B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 52, 11) — 69.8% red, 20.4% green, 4.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 49 / 65 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B2340B reads as a maximally vivid red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Rustic Coral (#AE3415). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rust (#B7410E) and Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(178, 52, 11)), which gives #B2340B its character. If you plan to put text on a #B2340B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. #B2340B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B2340B color variations

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

#B2340B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F37449

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#F7A286

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#FBD0C2

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White

#FFFFFF

#B2340B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8D2A09

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#6A1F06

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#461504

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#230A02

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Black

#000000

#B2340B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AC411D

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#A44F32

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#9A5E4A

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#8E6E63

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Grey

#808080

#B2340B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#66B10B

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#A9B10B

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#B1770B

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#B10B24

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#B10B66

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#B10BA9

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#B2340B 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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#0B88B1
#0B88B1

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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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#0B35B1
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#0BB188
#0BB188

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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
#B1880B
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#B10B35
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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
#B2340B
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#0BB135
#0BB135

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#350BB1
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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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#88B10B
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#0B88B1
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#350BB1
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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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#35B10B
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#0B88B1
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#880BB1
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Nearest named colors to #B2340B

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

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Lemon Iced Tea color link
Lemon Iced Tea

#BD3000

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Terlingua Orange color link
Terlingua Orange

#C13C0F

Strong Vermilion color link
Strong Vermilion

#A82A00

Metallic Brown color link
Metallic Brown

#AC4313

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Strong Tangelo color link
Strong Tangelo

#A83F00

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Chinese Brown color link
Chinese Brown

#AB381F

#B2340B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2340B
  • RGB178, 52, 11
  • CMYK0, 49, 65, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 52, 11)
  • HSL15°, 88%, 37%
  • HSL Precise14.731°, 88.36%, 37.059%
  • HSV15°, 94%, 70%
  • HSB15°, 94%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.204, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.204, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.204, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB2340B
  • DECIMAL ID11678731
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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