Information about #B2391E color

#B2391E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2391E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 57, 30) (69.8% red, 22.4% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 47 / 58 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored earthy red, #B2391E feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chinese Brown (#AB381F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chinese Red (#AA381E) and Rustic Coral (#AE3415).

The recipe behind #B2391E is rgb(178, 57, 30), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B2391E: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. #B2391E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B2391E color variations

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

#B2391E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B2391E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B2391E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B2391E 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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#B2391E 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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#4DB31E
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Nearest named colors to #B2391E

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

Chinese Brown color link
Chinese Brown

#AB381F

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Metallic Brown color link
Metallic Brown

#AC4313

Dark Pastel Red color link
Dark Pastel Red

#C23B22

Aesthetic Red color link
Aesthetic Red

#B22B27

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Greyed Red color link
Greyed Red

#BC2D29

#B2391E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2391E
  • RGB178, 57, 30
  • CMYK0, 47, 58, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 57, 30)
  • HSL11°, 71%, 41%
  • HSL Precise10.946°, 71.154%, 40.784%
  • HSV11°, 83%, 70%
  • HSB11°, 83%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.224, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.224, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.224, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB2391E
  • DECIMAL ID11680030
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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