Information about #B40814 color

#B40814 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B40814 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 8, 20) — 70.6% red, 3.1% green, 7.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 67 / 63 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B40814 presents itself as a intensely saturated red — one 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 Youtube Red (#B2071D). Slightly further away sit Poppy (#AC0019) and Strong Amaranth (#A80015).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 8, 20)), which gives #B40814 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. #B40814 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B40814 color variations

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

#B40814 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B40814 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B40814 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B40814 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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#B40814 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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#086AB4
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#08B453
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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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#0814B4
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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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#B4A908
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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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#6AB408
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Nearest named colors to #B40814

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

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Strong Amaranth color link
Strong Amaranth

#A80015

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Darkish Red color link
Darkish Red

#A90308

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Cadmium Purple color link
Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

#B40814 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B40814
  • RGB180, 8, 20
  • CMYK0, 67, 63, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 8, 20)
  • HSL356°, 91%, 37%
  • HSL Precise355.814°, 91.489%, 36.863%
  • HSV356°, 96%, 71%
  • HSB356°, 96%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.031, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.031, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.031, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB40814
  • DECIMAL ID11798548
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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