Information about #B11B2F color

#B11B2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B11B2F falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 27, 47) — 69.4% red, 10.6% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 59 / 51 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored warm red, #B11B2F feels open and friendly. 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 Netherlands Red (#AE1C28). Its next-closest registered neighbors are American Red (#B32134) and Upsdell Red (#AE2029).

The recipe behind #B11B2F is rgb(177, 27, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B11B2F: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. #B11B2F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B11B2F color variations

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

#B11B2F 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 #B11B2F

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

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B11B2F
  • RGB177, 27, 47
  • CMYK0, 59, 51, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 27, 47)
  • HSL352°, 74%, 40%
  • HSL Precise352°, 73.529%, 40%
  • HSV352°, 85%, 69%
  • HSB352°, 85%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.106, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.106, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.106, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB11B2F
  • DECIMAL ID11606831
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01