Information about #B01117 color

#B01117 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B01117 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(176, 17, 23) (69% red, 6.7% green, 9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 62 / 60 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B01117 presents itself as a strongly colored warm red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Carnelian (#B31B1B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Youtube Red (#B2071D) and Murdoc Red (#BC161C).

The recipe behind #B01117 is rgb(176, 17, 23), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B01117: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. #B01117 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B01117 color variations

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

#B01117 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 #B01117

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

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

#B01117 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B01117
  • RGB176, 17, 23
  • CMYK0, 62, 60, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 17, 23)
  • HSL358°, 82%, 38%
  • HSL Precise357.736°, 82.383%, 37.843%
  • HSV358°, 90%, 69%
  • HSB358°, 90%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.067, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.067, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.067, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB01117
  • DECIMAL ID11538711
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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