Information about #B72015 color

#B72015 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B72015 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(183, 32, 21) — 71.8% red, 12.5% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 59 / 64 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B72015 reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Carnelian (#B31B1B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Red (#AF2413) and Red Cola (#B62020).

The recipe behind #B72015 is rgb(183, 32, 21), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B72015: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B72015 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B72015 color variations

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

#B72015 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B72015 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#921911

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#6D130C

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Black

#000000

#B72015 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AE3027

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#A5423B

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Grey

#808080

#B72015 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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#B6A115

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#B6154B

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#B72015 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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#15ACB7
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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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#155BB7
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#15B771
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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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#15B720
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#2015B7
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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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#ACB715
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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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#5BB715
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#15ACB7
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#7115B7
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Nearest named colors to #B72015

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

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Mary A. Cummings color link
Mary A. Cummings

#B72126

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Legio color link
Legio

#C3130A

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

#B72015 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B72015
  • RGB183, 32, 21
  • CMYK0, 59, 64, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 32, 21)
  • HSL4°, 79%, 40%
  • HSL Precise4.074°, 79.412%, 40%
  • HSV4°, 89%, 72%
  • HSB4°, 89%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.125, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.125, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.125, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB72015
  • DECIMAL ID12001301
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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