Information about #B2153A color

#B2153A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2153A falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 21, 58) — 69.8% red, 8.2% green, 22.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 62 / 47 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B2153A is a energetic, saturated 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 practically indistinguishable from Rouge (#AB1239). Its next-closest registered neighbors are American Red (#B32134) and Old Glory Red (#B22234).

In RGB terms — rgb(178, 21, 58) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B2153A: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B2153A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B2153A color variations

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

#B2153A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B2153A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6A0C22

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#470817

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Black

#000000

#B2153A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AB2645

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#A33A52

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#994F60

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#8D666F

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Grey

#808080

#B2153A 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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#B21478

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#B2153A 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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#15B28D
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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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#1588B2
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#15B23F
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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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#B21588
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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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#3AB215
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#153AB2
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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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#B28D15
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#15B28D
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#153AB2
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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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#88B215
#88B215

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#15B28D
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#3F15B2
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Nearest named colors to #B2153A

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

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Netherlands Red color link
Netherlands Red

#AE1C28

#B2153A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2153A
  • RGB178, 21, 58
  • CMYK0, 62, 47, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 21, 58)
  • HSL346°, 79%, 39%
  • HSL Precise345.86°, 78.894%, 39.02%
  • HSV346°, 88%, 70%
  • HSB346°, 88%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.082, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.082, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.082, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB2153A
  • DECIMAL ID11670842
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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