Information about #B30F27 color

#B30F27 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B30F27 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 15, 39) — 70.2% red, 5.9% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 64 / 55 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B30F27 is a intensely saturated warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 practically indistinguishable from Wine Red (#B11226). Slightly further away sit Cadmium Purple (#B60C26) and Red Pepper (#BB112A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 15, 39)), which gives #B30F27 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. #B30F27 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B30F27 color variations

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#B30F27 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 #B30F27

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

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

#B30F27 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B30F27
  • RGB179, 15, 39
  • CMYK0, 64, 55, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 15, 39)
  • HSL351°, 85%, 38%
  • HSL Precise351.22°, 84.536%, 38.039%
  • HSV351°, 92%, 70%
  • HSB351°, 92%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.059, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.059, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.059, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB30F27
  • DECIMAL ID11734823
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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