Information about #B82843 color

#B82843 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B82843 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(184, 40, 67) — 72.2% red, 15.7% green, 26.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 56 / 46 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B82843 reads as a strongly colored warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from StitchCraft (#B02A3E). Slightly further away sit Crash Hot (#AF2E40) and Bombshell (#AE2F3E).

The recipe behind #B82843 is rgb(184, 40, 67), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B82843: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B82843 color variations

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

#B82843 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 #B82843

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

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B82843
  • RGB184, 40, 67
  • CMYK0, 56, 46, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 40, 67)
  • HSL349°, 64%, 44%
  • HSL Precise348.75°, 64.286%, 43.922%
  • HSV349°, 78%, 72%
  • HSB349°, 78%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.157, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.157, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.157, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB82843
  • DECIMAL ID12068931
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01