Information about #B70F47 color

#B70F47 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B70F47 falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(183, 15, 71) — 71.8% red, 5.9% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 66 / 44 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B70F47 reads as a strongly colored pink-red rose and 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 near neighbor of Purplish Red (#B0054B). Slightly further away sit Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E) and Cool Red (#A80B44).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(183, 15, 71)), which gives #B70F47 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B70F47 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B70F47 color variations

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

#B70F47 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 #B70F47

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

Purplish Red color link
Purplish Red

#B0054B

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B70F47
  • RGB183, 15, 71
  • CMYK0, 66, 44, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 15, 71)
  • HSL340°, 85%, 39%
  • HSL Precise340°, 84.848%, 38.824%
  • HSV340°, 92%, 72%
  • HSB340°, 92%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.059, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.059, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.059, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB70F47
  • DECIMAL ID11996999
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01