Information about #B91012 color

#B91012 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B91012 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 16, 18) — 72.5% red, 6.3% green, 7.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 66 / 65 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored warm red, #B91012 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Murdoc Red (#BC161C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chilli Pepper (#C11B17) and Tomato Sauce (#B21807).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 16, 18)), which gives #B91012 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B91012 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #B91012 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B91012 color variations

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

#B91012 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B91012 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#920C0E

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Black

#000000

#B91012 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B91012 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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#B91012 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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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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#1066B7
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#10B761
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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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#B71066
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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
#B91012
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#13B710
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#1013B7
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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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#B7B410
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#1013B7
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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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#66B710
#66B710

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#10B7B4
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#6110B7
#6110B7

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Nearest named colors to #B91012

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

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Cadmium Purple color link
Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

#B91012 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B91012
  • RGB185, 16, 18
  • CMYK0, 66, 65, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 16, 18)
  • HSL359°, 84%, 39%
  • HSL Precise359.29°, 84.08%, 39.412%
  • HSV359°, 91%, 73%
  • HSB359°, 91%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.063, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.063, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.063, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB91012
  • DECIMAL ID12128274
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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