Information about #B51203 color

#B51203 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B51203 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(181, 18, 3) — 71% red, 7.1% green, 1.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 64 / 70 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B51203 reads as a pure, full-strength warm red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tomato Sauce (#B21807). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mordant Red 19 (#AE0C00) and Rojo Spanish Red (#A91101).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(181, 18, 3)), which gives #B51203 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B51203: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. #B51203 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B51203 color variations

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

#B51203 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B51203 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B51203 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B51203 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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#B51203 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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#034DB5
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#03B56B
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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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#03B512
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#1203B5
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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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#1203B5
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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 #B51203

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

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Mordant Red 19 color link
Mordant Red 19

#AE0C00

Rojo Spanish Red color link
Rojo Spanish Red

#A91101

Strong Scarlet color link
Strong Scarlet

#A81500

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Darkish Red color link
Darkish Red

#A90308

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Nationals Red color link
Nationals Red

#AB0003

#B51203 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B51203
  • RGB181, 18, 3
  • CMYK0, 64, 70, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 18, 3)
  • HSL5°, 97%, 36%
  • HSL Precise5.056°, 96.739%, 36.078%
  • HSV5°, 98%, 71%
  • HSB5°, 98%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.071, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.071, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.071, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB51203
  • DECIMAL ID11866627
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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