Information about #B21F3E color

#B21F3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B21F3E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 31, 62) — 69.8% red, 12.2% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 58 / 45 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B21F3E is a energetic, saturated red that feels open and friendly. 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 French Wine (#AC1E44). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Carmine (#A9203E) and American Red (#B32134).

In RGB terms — rgb(178, 31, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B21F3E: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B21F3E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B21F3E color variations

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

#B21F3E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#DA3256

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#E36580

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#F5CBD4

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White

#FFFFFF

#B21F3E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8E1932

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#6A1225

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#470C19

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#23060C

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Black

#000000

#B21F3E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AA304A

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#A14156

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#975563

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#8C6971

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Grey

#808080

#B21F3E 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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#B11F79

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#AF1FB1

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#741FB1

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#B21F3E 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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#1FB292
#1FB292

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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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#1F88B2
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#1FB249
#1FB249

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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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#B21F88
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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
#B21F3E
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#3FB21F
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#1F3FB2
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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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#B2921F
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#1FB292
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#1F3FB2
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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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#88B21F
#88B21F

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#1FB292
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#491FB2
#491FB2

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Nearest named colors to #B21F3E

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

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

#B21F3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B21F3E
  • RGB178, 31, 62
  • CMYK0, 58, 45, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 31, 62)
  • HSL347°, 70%, 41%
  • HSL Precise347.347°, 70.335%, 40.98%
  • HSV347°, 83%, 70%
  • HSB347°, 83%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.122, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.122, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.122, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB21F3E
  • DECIMAL ID11673406
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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