Information about #B61B23 color

#B61B23 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B61B23 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 27, 35) — 71.4% red, 10.6% green, 13.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 61 / 58 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B61B23 reads as a strongly colored earthy red and feels open and friendly. 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 Red Cola (#B62020). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Del Toro (#B11D20) and Mary A. Cummings (#B72126).

The recipe behind #B61B23 is rgb(182, 27, 35), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B61B23: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. #B61B23 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B61B23 color variations

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#B61B23 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 #B61B23

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

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

#B61B23 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B61B23
  • RGB182, 27, 35
  • CMYK0, 61, 58, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 27, 35)
  • HSL357°, 74%, 41%
  • HSL Precise356.903°, 74.163%, 40.98%
  • HSV357°, 85%, 71%
  • HSB357°, 85%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.106, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.106, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.106, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB61B23
  • DECIMAL ID11934499
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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