Information about Red Tape color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #B3002F reads as a intensely saturated pink-red rose and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Alabama Crimson (#AF002A). Slightly further away sit Crimson Glory (#BE0032) and Strong Crimson (#A8002A).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 0, 47)), which gives #B3002F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B3002F: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Red Tape" in the Register.
Red Tape color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Red Tape color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Red Tape color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Red Tape color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Red Tape color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Red Tape 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Red Tape color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Red Tape
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#AF002A
#BE0032
#A8002A
#C0022F
#BA0C2F
#B60C26
#BA0021
#AD0020
#B2071D
#A8003F
#BB112A
#A50021
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B3002F
- RGB179, 0, 47
- CMYK0, 70, 52, 30
- CSSrgb(179, 0, 47)
- HSL344°, 100%, 35%
- HSL Precise344.246°, 100%, 35.098%
- HSV344°, 100%, 70%
- HSB344°, 100%, 70%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
- GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.000, 0.184)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.000, 0.184, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.000, 0.184)
- Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB0%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDB3002F
- DECIMAL ID11730991
- Name Length8
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