Color #B4171F

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B4171F falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 23, 31) — 70.6% red, 9% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 62 / 58 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively red, #B4171F occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Carnelian (#B31B1B). Slightly further away sit Del Toro (#B11D20) and Murdoc Red (#BC161C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 23, 31)), which gives #B4171F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B4171F: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. No one has named #B4171F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B4171F color variations

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

#B4171F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#B4171F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#B4171F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#B4171F 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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#B4171F 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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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.

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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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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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Nearest named colors to #B4171F

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

Carnelian

#B31B1B

Del Toro

#B11D20

Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Wine Red

#B11226

Red Cola

#B62020

Firebrick

#B22222

Netherlands Red

#AE1C28

Mary A. Cummings

#B72126

Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

Red Pepper

#BB112A

Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#B4171F
RGB180, 23, 31
CMYK0, 62, 58, 29
CSSrgb(180, 23, 31)

HSL357°, 77%, 40%
HSL Precise356.943°, 77.34%, 39.804%
HSV357°, 87%, 71%
HSB357°, 87%, 71%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122

GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.090, 0.122)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.090, 0.122, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.090, 0.122)

Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
Percentage of Green in RGB9%
Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%

Color FamilyRed
Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
Lightness FamilyNeutral

HEX IDB4171F
DECIMAL ID11802399
Name LengthThis color has no name

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