Information about #B21935 color

#B21935 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B21935 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 25, 53) — 69.8% red, 9.8% green, 20.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 60 / 49 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B21935 reads as a vivid, lively warm red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to American Red (#B32134). Nearby in the Register you will also find Old Glory Red (#B22234) and Rouge (#AB1239).

The recipe behind #B21935 is rgb(178, 25, 53), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B21935 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B21935 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B21935 color variations

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

#B21935 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B21935 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B21935 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B21935 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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#B27719

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#B21972

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#B21935 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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#1AB396
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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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#1A82B3
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#1AB34A
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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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#B31A82
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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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#36B31A
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#1A36B3
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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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#B3961A
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#1AB396
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#1A36B3
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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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#82B31A
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#1AB396
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#4A1AB3
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Nearest named colors to #B21935

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

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Netherlands Red color link
Netherlands Red

#AE1C28

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

#B21935 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B21935
  • RGB178, 25, 53
  • CMYK0, 60, 49, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 25, 53)
  • HSL349°, 75%, 40%
  • HSL Precise349.02°, 75.369%, 39.804%
  • HSV349°, 86%, 70%
  • HSB349°, 86%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.098, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.098, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.098, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB21935
  • DECIMAL ID11671861
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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