Information about #B72112 color

#B72112 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B72112 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(183, 33, 18) — 71.8% red, 12.9% green, 7.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 59 / 65 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B72112 reads as a strongly colored warm 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 Vintage Red (#AF2413). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Carnelian (#B31B1B) and Chilli Pepper (#C11B17).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(183, 33, 18)), which gives #B72112 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B72112: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. #B72112 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B72112 color variations

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

#B72112 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B72112 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B72112 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B72112 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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#B4A111

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#B72112 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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#12A7B5
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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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#1256B5
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#12B571
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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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#B51256
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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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#12B51F
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#1F12B5
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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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#A7B512
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#12A7B5
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#1F12B5
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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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#56B512
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#12A7B5
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#7112B5
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Nearest named colors to #B72112

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

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Mary A. Cummings color link
Mary A. Cummings

#B72126

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

#B72112 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B72112
  • RGB183, 33, 18
  • CMYK0, 59, 65, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 33, 18)
  • HSL5°, 82%, 39%
  • HSL Precise5.455°, 82.09%, 39.412%
  • HSV5°, 90%, 72%
  • HSB5°, 90%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.129, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.129, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.129, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB72112
  • DECIMAL ID12001554
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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