Information about #B4132B color

#B4132B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B4132B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 19, 43) (70.6% red, 7.5% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 63 / 54 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated red, #B4132B 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 practically indistinguishable from Wine Red (#B11226). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Pepper (#BB112A) and Cadmium Purple (#B60C26).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 19, 43)), which gives #B4132B its character. If you plan to put text on a #B4132B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B4132B color variations

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

#B4132B 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 #B4132B

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

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4132B
  • RGB180, 19, 43
  • CMYK0, 63, 54, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 19, 43)
  • HSL351°, 81%, 39%
  • HSL Precise351.056°, 80.905%, 39.02%
  • HSV351°, 89%, 71%
  • HSB351°, 89%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.075, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.075, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.075, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB4132B
  • DECIMAL ID11801387
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01