Information about #B42F15 color

#B42F15 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B42F15 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 47, 21) — 70.6% red, 18.4% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 52 / 62 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated red, #B42F15 holds a balanced mid-tone. 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). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Red (#AF2413) and Chinese Red (#AA381E).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 47, 21) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B42F15: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B42F15 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B42F15 color variations

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

#B42F15 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B42F15 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B42F15 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B42F15 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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#B2AC14

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#B21439

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#B42F15 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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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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#1549B2
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#15B27E
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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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#B21549
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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
#B42F15
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#15B22F
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#2F15B2
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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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#98B215
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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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#49B215
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#1598B2
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#7E15B2
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Nearest named colors to #B42F15

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

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Chinese Brown color link
Chinese Brown

#AB381F

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Aesthetic Red color link
Aesthetic Red

#B22B27

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Terlingua Orange color link
Terlingua Orange

#C13C0F

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

#B42F15 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B42F15
  • RGB180, 47, 21
  • CMYK0, 52, 62, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 47, 21)
  • HSL10°, 79%, 39%
  • HSL Precise9.811°, 79.104%, 39.412%
  • HSV10°, 88%, 71%
  • HSB10°, 88%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.184, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.184, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.184, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB42F15
  • DECIMAL ID11808533
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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