Information about #B1153A color

#B1153A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B1153A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 21, 58) (69.4% red, 8.2% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 61 / 47 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B1153A reads as a vivid, lively warm red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rouge (#AB1239). Nearby in the Register you will also find American Red (#B32134) and Deep Carmine (#A9203E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 21, 58)), which gives #B1153A its character. If you plan to put text on a #B1153A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B1153A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B1153A color variations

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

#B1153A 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 #B1153A

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

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1153A
  • RGB177, 21, 58
  • CMYK0, 61, 47, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 21, 58)
  • HSL346°, 79%, 39%
  • HSL Precise345.769°, 78.788%, 38.824%
  • HSV346°, 88%, 69%
  • HSB346°, 88%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.082, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.082, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.082, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB1153A
  • DECIMAL ID11605306
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01