Information about #B31434 color

#B31434 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B31434 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 20, 52) (70.2% red, 7.8% green, 20.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 62 / 50 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B31434 presents itself as a strongly colored earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rouge (#AB1239). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Norway Red (#BA0C2F) and American Red (#B32134).

The recipe behind #B31434 is rgb(179, 20, 52), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B31434: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. #B31434 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B31434 color variations

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

#B31434 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 #B31434

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

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

#B31434 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B31434
  • RGB179, 20, 52
  • CMYK0, 62, 50, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 20, 52)
  • HSL348°, 80%, 39%
  • HSL Precise347.925°, 79.899%, 39.02%
  • HSV348°, 89%, 70%
  • HSB348°, 89%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.078, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.078, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.078, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB31434
  • DECIMAL ID11736116
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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