Information about #B93138 color

#B93138 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B93138 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 49, 56) — 72.5% red, 19.2% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 53 / 51 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B93138 reads as a pleasantly vivid red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Sox Red (#BD3039). Slightly further away sit Luxury Red (#B03737) and Bliss (#B3393E).

In RGB terms — rgb(185, 49, 56) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B93138: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. No one has named #B93138 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B93138 color variations

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

#B93138 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 #B93138

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

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Greyed Red color link
Greyed Red

#BC2D29

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B93138
  • RGB185, 49, 56
  • CMYK0, 53, 51, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 49, 56)
  • HSL357°, 58%, 46%
  • HSL Precise356.912°, 58.12%, 45.882%
  • HSV357°, 74%, 73%
  • HSB357°, 74%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.192, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.192, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.192, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB93138
  • DECIMAL ID12136760
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01