Information about #B60E0C color

#B60E0C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B60E0C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(182, 14, 12) — 71.4% red, 5.5% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 66 / 67 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B60E0C is a pure, full-strength warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Tomato Sauce (#B21807). Slightly further away sit Naga Red (#AB0707) and Mordant Red 19 (#AE0C00).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(182, 14, 12)), which gives #B60E0C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B60E0C: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B60E0C color variations

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#B60E0C 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 #B60E0C

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

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Darkish Red color link
Darkish Red

#A90308

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

#B60E0C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B60E0C
  • RGB182, 14, 12
  • CMYK0, 66, 67, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 14, 12)
  • HSL1°, 88%, 38%
  • HSL Precise0.706°, 87.629%, 38.039%
  • HSV1°, 93%, 71%
  • HSB1°, 93%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.055, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.055, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.055, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB60E0C
  • DECIMAL ID11931148
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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