Information about #B2425D color

#B2425D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B2425D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 66, 93) — 69.8% red, 25.9% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 44 / 33 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B2425D presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Rose (#B5485D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hippie Pink (#AB495C) and Light Burgundy (#A8415B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(178, 66, 93)), which gives #B2425D its character. If you plan to put text on a #B2425D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #B2425D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B2425D color variations

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

#B2425D 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 #B2425D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2425D
  • RGB178, 66, 93
  • CMYK0, 44, 33, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 66, 93)
  • HSL346°, 46%, 48%
  • HSL Precise345.536°, 45.902%, 47.843%
  • HSV346°, 63%, 70%
  • HSB346°, 63%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.259, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.259, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.259, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB2425D
  • DECIMAL ID11682397
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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