Information about #B5114E color

#B5114E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B5114E belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 17, 78) — 71% red, 6.7% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 64 / 40 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B5114E is a energetic, saturated romantic rose that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Colour Me Pink (#A90C50). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purplish Red (#B0054B) and Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E).

The recipe behind #B5114E is rgb(181, 17, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B5114E: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B5114E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B5114E color variations

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

#B5114E 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 #B5114E

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

Purplish Red color link
Purplish Red

#B0054B

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

Strong Rose color link
Strong Rose

#A80054

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Scrumptious color link
Scrumptious

#B71D62

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5114E
  • RGB181, 17, 78
  • CMYK0, 64, 40, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 17, 78)
  • HSL338°, 83%, 39%
  • HSL Precise337.683°, 82.828%, 38.824%
  • HSV338°, 91%, 71%
  • HSB338°, 91%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.067, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.067, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.067, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB5114E
  • DECIMAL ID11866446
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01