Information about #B70F2E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B70F2E falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(183, 15, 46) — 71.8% red, 5.9% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 66 / 54 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B70F2E reads as a strongly colored earthy red and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Norway Red (#BA0C2F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Pepper (#BB112A) and Cadmium Purple (#B60C26).

The recipe behind #B70F2E is rgb(183, 15, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B70F2E: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. #B70F2E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B70F2E color variations

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

#B70F2E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B70F2E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B70F2E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B70F2E 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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#B70F2E 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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#2EB80F
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#0F2EB8
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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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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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#82B80F
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#440FB8
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Nearest named colors to #B70F2E

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

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Cadmium Purple color link
Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Netherlands Red color link
Netherlands Red

#AE1C28

Crimson Glory color link
Crimson Glory

#BE0032

Titans Red color link
Titans Red

#C8102E

#B70F2E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B70F2E
  • RGB183, 15, 46
  • CMYK0, 66, 54, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 15, 46)
  • HSL349°, 85%, 39%
  • HSL Precise348.929°, 84.848%, 38.824%
  • HSV349°, 92%, 72%
  • HSB349°, 92%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.059, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.059, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.059, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB70F2E
  • DECIMAL ID11996974
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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