Information about #B9090F color

#B9090F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B9090F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 9, 15) (72.5% red, 3.5% green, 5.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 69 / 67 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid red, #B9090F 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 very close to Youtube Red (#B2071D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Goomba (#BC0500) and Venetian Red (#C80815).

In RGB terms — rgb(185, 9, 15) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B9090F: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B9090F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B9090F color variations

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

#B9090F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9090F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#94060B

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#6F0508

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#4A0305

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#250102

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Black

#000000

#B9090F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B21C21

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#A83135

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#8F6364

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Grey

#808080

#B9090F 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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#B98F08

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#B94908

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#B90855

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#B9089B

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#8F08B9

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#B9090F 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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#09B9B3
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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
#B9090F
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#0967B9
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#09B95B
#09B95B

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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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#B90967
#B90967

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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
#B9090F
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#0FB909
#0FB909

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#090FB9
#090FB9

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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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#B9B309
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#09B9B3
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#090FB9
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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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#67B909
#67B909

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#09B9B3
#09B9B3

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#5B09B9
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Nearest named colors to #B9090F

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

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Darkish Red color link
Darkish Red

#A90308

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Mordant Red 19 color link
Mordant Red 19

#AE0C00

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

#B9090F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9090F
  • RGB185, 9, 15
  • CMYK0, 69, 67, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 9, 15)
  • HSL358°, 91%, 38%
  • HSL Precise357.955°, 90.722%, 38.039%
  • HSV358°, 95%, 73%
  • HSB358°, 95%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.035, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.035, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.035, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB9090F
  • DECIMAL ID12126479
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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