Information about #B2012D color

#B2012D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2012D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 1, 45) (69.8% red, 0.4% green, 17.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 69 / 52 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength warm red, #B2012D holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Tape (#B3002F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alabama Crimson (#AF002A) and Strong Crimson (#A8002A).

The recipe behind #B2012D is rgb(178, 1, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B2012D: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. #B2012D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B2012D color variations

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

#B2012D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B2012D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B2012D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B2012D 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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#B2012D 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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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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#B20185
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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
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#2DB201
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#012DB2
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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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#B28501
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#012DB2
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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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#85B201
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#2D01B2
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Nearest named colors to #B2012D

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

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Alabama Crimson color link
Alabama Crimson

#AF002A

Strong Crimson color link
Strong Crimson

#A8002A

Crimson Glory color link
Crimson Glory

#BE0032

Cadmium Purple color link
Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

University Of Pennsylvania Red color link
University Of Pennsylvania Red

#A50021

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

#B2012D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2012D
  • RGB178, 1, 45
  • CMYK0, 69, 52, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 1, 45)
  • HSL345°, 99%, 35%
  • HSL Precise345.085°, 98.883%, 35.098%
  • HSV345°, 99%, 70%
  • HSB345°, 99%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.004, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.004, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.004, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB2012D
  • DECIMAL ID11665709
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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