Information about #B23019 color

#B23019 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B23019 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 48, 25) — 69.8% red, 18.8% green, 9.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 51 / 60 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm red, #B23019 carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Rustic Coral (#AE3415). Slightly further away sit Chinese Brown (#AB381F) and Chinese Red (#AA381E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(178, 48, 25)), which gives #B23019 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B23019: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. No one has named #B23019 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B23019 color variations

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

#B23019 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#EFA193

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#F7D0C9

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White

#FFFFFF

#B23019 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8E2614

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#6B1D0F

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#47130A

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#230905

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Black

#000000

#B23019 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AB3E2A

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#A24C3D

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#985C52

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#8C6D68

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Grey

#808080

#B23019 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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#B2AA19

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#B26D19

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#B2193F

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#B2197C

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#AA19B2

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#B23019 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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#1A9CB3
#1A9CB3

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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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#1A4FB3
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#1AB37D
#1AB37D

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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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#B31A4F
#B31A4F

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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
#B23019
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#1AB330
#1AB330

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#301AB3
#301AB3

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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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#9CB31A
#9CB31A

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#1A9CB3
#1A9CB3

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#301AB3
#301AB3

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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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#4FB31A
#4FB31A

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#1A9CB3
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#7D1AB3
#7D1AB3

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Nearest named colors to #B23019

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

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Chinese Brown color link
Chinese Brown

#AB381F

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Aesthetic Red color link
Aesthetic Red

#B22B27

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Greyed Red color link
Greyed Red

#BC2D29

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Mary A. Cummings color link
Mary A. Cummings

#B72126

Metallic Brown color link
Metallic Brown

#AC4313

#B23019 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B23019
  • RGB178, 48, 25
  • CMYK0, 51, 60, 30
  • HSL9°, 75%, 40%
  • HSL Precise9.02°, 75.369%, 39.804%
  • HSV9°, 86%, 70%
  • HSB9°, 86%, 70%
  • HEX IDB23019
  • DECIMAL ID11677721
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.8%
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