Information about #B61A2F color

#B61A2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B61A2F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 26, 47) — 71.4% red, 10.2% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 61 / 53 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B61A2F presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from American Red (#B32134). Nearby in the Register you will also find Old Glory Red (#B22234) and Netherlands Red (#AE1C28).

The recipe behind #B61A2F is rgb(182, 26, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #B61A2F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B61A2F color variations

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#B61A2F 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 #B61A2F

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

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B61A2F
  • RGB182, 26, 47
  • CMYK0, 61, 53, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 26, 47)
  • HSL352°, 75%, 41%
  • HSL Precise351.923°, 75%, 40.784%
  • HSV352°, 86%, 71%
  • HSB352°, 86%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.102, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.102, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.102, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB61A2F
  • DECIMAL ID11934255
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01