Information about #B42F4C color

#B42F4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B42F4C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 47, 76) — 70.6% red, 18.4% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 52 / 41 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B42F4C presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Hibiscus (#B33654). Nearby in the Register you will also find Amaranth Purple (#AB274F) and Vibe (#AC3142).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 47, 76) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. No one has named #B42F4C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B42F4C color variations

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

#B42F4C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B42F4C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#91253D

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#48121E

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Black

#000000

#B42F4C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B42F4C 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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#B42F4C 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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#2FB699
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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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#2F90B6
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#2FB655
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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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#B62F90
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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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#4CB62F
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#2F4CB6
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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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#B6992F
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#2FB699
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#2F4CB6
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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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#90B62F
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#2FB699
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#552FB6
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Nearest named colors to #B42F4C

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

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Amaranth Purple color link
Amaranth Purple

#AB274F

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Dingy Dungeon color link
Dingy Dungeon

#C53151

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Robin Red color link
Robin Red

#A72655

French Raspberry color link
French Raspberry

#C72C48

Filmpro Magenta color link
Filmpro Magenta

#AA305D

#B42F4C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B42F4C
  • RGB180, 47, 76
  • CMYK0, 52, 41, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 47, 76)
  • HSL347°, 59%, 45%
  • HSL Precise346.917°, 58.59%, 44.51%
  • HSV347°, 74%, 71%
  • HSB347°, 74%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.184, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.184, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.184, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB42F4C
  • DECIMAL ID11808588
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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