Information about #B52622 color

#B52622 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B52622 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 38, 34) (71% red, 14.9% green, 13.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 56 / 58 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm red, #B52622 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Firebrick (#B22222). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Cola (#B62020) and Mary A. Cummings (#B72126).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(181, 38, 34)), which gives #B52622 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B52622 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B52622 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B52622 color variations

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

#B52622 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 #B52622

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

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Greyed Red color link
Greyed Red

#BC2D29

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B52622
  • RGB181, 38, 34
  • CMYK0, 56, 58, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 38, 34)
  • HSL2°, 68%, 42%
  • HSL Precise1.633°, 68.372%, 42.157%
  • HSV2°, 81%, 71%
  • HSB2°, 81%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.149, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.149, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.149, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB52622
  • DECIMAL ID11871778
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01