Information about #B30E29 color

#B30E29 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B30E29 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 14, 41) (70.2% red, 5.5% green, 16.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 65 / 54 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B30E29 reads as a intensely saturated red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cadmium Purple (#B60C26). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wine Red (#B11226) and Red Pepper (#BB112A).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 14, 41) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B30E29 color variations

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

#B30E29 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 #B30E29

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

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B30E29
  • RGB179, 14, 41
  • CMYK0, 65, 54, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 14, 41)
  • HSL350°, 85%, 38%
  • HSL Precise350.182°, 85.492%, 37.843%
  • HSV350°, 92%, 70%
  • HSB350°, 92%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.055, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.055, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.055, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB30E29
  • DECIMAL ID11734569
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01