Information about #B92742 color

#B92742 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B92742 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 39, 66) (72.5% red, 15.3% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 57 / 47 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B92742 reads as a vivid, lively warm red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to StitchCraft (#B02A3E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Crash Hot (#AF2E40) and Bright Maroon (#C32148).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 39, 66)), which gives #B92742 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B92742 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B92742 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B92742 color variations

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#B92742 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 #B92742

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

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

#B92742 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B92742
  • RGB185, 39, 66
  • CMYK0, 57, 47, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 39, 66)
  • HSL349°, 65%, 44%
  • HSL Precise348.904°, 65.179%, 43.922%
  • HSV349°, 79%, 73%
  • HSB349°, 79%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.153, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.153, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.153, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB92742
  • DECIMAL ID12134210
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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