Information about #B70422 color

#B70422 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B70422 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(183, 4, 34) — 71.8% red, 1.6% green, 13.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 70 / 58 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated warm red, #B70422 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Angels Red (#BA0021). Slightly further away sit Youtube Red (#B2071D) and Cadmium Purple (#B60C26).

The recipe behind #B70422 is rgb(183, 4, 34), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. #B70422 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B70422 color variations

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

#B70422 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 #B70422

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

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B70422
  • RGB183, 4, 34
  • CMYK0, 70, 58, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 4, 34)
  • HSL350°, 96%, 37%
  • HSL Precise349.944°, 95.722%, 36.667%
  • HSV350°, 98%, 72%
  • HSB350°, 98%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.016, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.016, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.016, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB70422
  • DECIMAL ID11994146
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01