Information about #B7081A color

#B7081A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B7081A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(183, 8, 26) — 71.8% red, 3.1% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 69 / 62 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B7081A reads as a maximally vivid red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Youtube Red (#B2071D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Angels Red (#BA0021) and Cadmium Purple (#B60C26).

In RGB terms — rgb(183, 8, 26) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B7081A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. #B7081A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B7081A color variations

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

#B7081A 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 #B7081A

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

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B7081A
  • RGB183, 8, 26
  • CMYK0, 69, 62, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 8, 26)
  • HSL354°, 92%, 37%
  • HSL Precise353.829°, 91.623%, 37.451%
  • HSV354°, 96%, 72%
  • HSB354°, 96%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.031, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.031, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.031, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB7081A
  • DECIMAL ID11995162
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01