Information about #B21001 color

#B21001 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B21001 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 16, 1) — 69.8% red, 6.3% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 64 / 69 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B21001 is a pure, full-strength earthy red 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 a hair away from Mordant Red 19 (#AE0C00). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rojo Spanish Red (#A91101) and Tomato Sauce (#B21807).

The recipe behind #B21001 is rgb(178, 16, 1), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B21001: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #B21001 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B21001 color variations

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

#B21001 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F31501

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#FE4939

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#FE867B

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#FEC2BD

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White

#FFFFFF

#B21001 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B21001

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#8E0C00

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#6A0900

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#470600

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#230300

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Black

#000000

#B21001 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AD2014

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#A6342A

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#9C4B43

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#8F6460

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Grey

#808080

#B21001 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#7FB100

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#B19C00

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#B15600

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#B10038

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#B1007F

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#9C00B1

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#B21001 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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#01A3B2
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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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#014BB2
#014BB2

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#01B268
#01B268

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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
#B26801
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#B21001
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#B2014B
#B2014B

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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
#B21001
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#01B210
#01B210

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#1001B2
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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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#A3B201
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#01A3B2
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#1001B2
#1001B2

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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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#4BB201
#4BB201

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#01A3B2
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#6801B2
#6801B2

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Nearest named colors to #B21001

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

Mordant Red 19 color link
Mordant Red 19

#AE0C00

Rojo Spanish Red color link
Rojo Spanish Red

#A91101

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Strong Scarlet color link
Strong Scarlet

#A81500

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Darkish Red color link
Darkish Red

#A90308

Nationals Red color link
Nationals Red

#AB0003

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

#B21001 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B21001
  • RGB178, 16, 1
  • CMYK0, 64, 69, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 16, 1)
  • HSL5°, 99%, 35%
  • HSL Precise5.085°, 98.883%, 35.098%
  • HSV5°, 99%, 70%
  • HSB5°, 99%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.063, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.063, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.063, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB21001
  • DECIMAL ID11669505
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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