Information about #B61B1E color

#B61B1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B61B1E falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 27, 30) — 71.4% red, 10.6% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 61 / 60 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B61B1E is a vivid, lively red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Carnelian (#B31B1B). Slightly further away sit Red Cola (#B62020) and Del Toro (#B11D20).

In RGB terms — rgb(182, 27, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B61B1E: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. No one has named #B61B1E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B61B1E color variations

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

#B61B1E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B61B1E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B61B1E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B61B1E 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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#B61B1E 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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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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#1B1EB6
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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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#B6B31B
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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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#661BB6
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Nearest named colors to #B61B1E

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

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Mary A. Cummings color link
Mary A. Cummings

#B72126

Netherlands Red color link
Netherlands Red

#AE1C28

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

#B61B1E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B61B1E
  • RGB182, 27, 30
  • CMYK0, 61, 60, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 27, 30)
  • HSL359°, 74%, 41%
  • HSL Precise358.839°, 74.163%, 40.98%
  • HSV359°, 85%, 71%
  • HSB359°, 85%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.106, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.106, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.106, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB61B1E
  • DECIMAL ID11934494
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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