Information about #B7052C color

#B7052C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B7052C falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(183, 5, 44) — 71.8% red, 2% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 70 / 55 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated warm red, #B7052C sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Tape (#B3002F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Norway Red (#BA0C2F) and Cadmium Purple (#B60C26).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(183, 5, 44)), which gives #B7052C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B7052C color variations

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

#B7052C 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 #B7052C

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

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B7052C
  • RGB183, 5, 44
  • CMYK0, 70, 55, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 5, 44)
  • HSL347°, 95%, 37%
  • HSL Precise346.854°, 94.681%, 36.863%
  • HSV347°, 97%, 72%
  • HSB347°, 97%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.020, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.020, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.020, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB7052C
  • DECIMAL ID11994412
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01