Information about #B30513 color

#B30513 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B30513 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 5, 19) (70.2% red, 2% green, 7.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 68 / 63 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B30513 reads as a intensely saturated red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Youtube Red (#B2071D). Slightly further away sit Poppy (#AC0019) and Strong Amaranth (#A80015).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 5, 19)), which gives #B30513 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. #B30513 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B30513 color variations

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

#B30513 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B30513

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B30513
  • RGB179, 5, 19
  • CMYK0, 68, 63, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 5, 19)
  • HSL355°, 95%, 36%
  • HSL Precise355.172°, 94.565%, 36.078%
  • HSV355°, 97%, 70%
  • HSB355°, 97%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.020, 0.075)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.020, 0.075, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.020, 0.075)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB30513
  • DECIMAL ID11732243
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers35 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01