Information about #B32020 color

#B32020 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B32020 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 32, 32) — 70.2% red, 12.5% green, 12.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 58 / 58 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B32020 reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 a hair away from Red Cola (#B62020). Nearby in the Register you will also find Firebrick (#B22222) and Del Toro (#B11D20).

The recipe behind #B32020 is rgb(179, 32, 32), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. No one has named #B32020 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B32020 color variations

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

#B32020 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 #B32020

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

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

#B32020 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B32020
  • RGB179, 32, 32
  • CMYK0, 58, 58, 30
  • HSL0°, 70%, 41%
  • HSL Precise0°, 69.668%, 41.373%
  • HSV0°, 82%, 70%
  • HSB0°, 82%, 70%
  • HEX IDB32020
  • DECIMAL ID11739168
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
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