Information about #B40431 color

#B40431 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B40431 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 4, 49) — 70.6% red, 1.6% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 69 / 51 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B40431 reads as a pure, full-strength pink-red rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Tape (#B3002F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alabama Crimson (#AF002A) and Norway Red (#BA0C2F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 4, 49)), which gives #B40431 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B40431 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #B40431 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B40431 color variations

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

#B40431 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 #B40431

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

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B40431
  • RGB180, 4, 49
  • CMYK0, 69, 51, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 4, 49)
  • HSL345°, 96%, 36%
  • HSL Precise344.659°, 95.652%, 36.078%
  • HSV345°, 98%, 71%
  • HSB345°, 98%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.016, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.016, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.016, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB40431
  • DECIMAL ID11797553
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01