Information about #B90920 color

#B90920 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B90920 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 9, 32) — 72.5% red, 3.5% green, 12.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 69 / 60 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid earthy red, #B90920 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 a hair away from Cadmium Purple (#B60C26). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Youtube Red (#B2071D) and Angels Red (#BA0021).

In RGB terms — rgb(185, 9, 32) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B90920 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (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.

#B90920 color variations

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

#B90920 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B90920 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#940619

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#6F0513

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Black

#000000

#B90920 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B21C30

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#A83141

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#8F6369

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Grey

#808080

#B90920 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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#B97E08

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#B93708

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#B90866

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#B908AD

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#B90920 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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#09B9A2
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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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#0978B9
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#09B949
#09B949

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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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#B90978
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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
#B90920
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#20B909
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#0920B9
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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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#B9A209
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#09B9A2
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#0920B9
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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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#78B909
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#09B9A2
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#4909B9
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Nearest named colors to #B90920

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

Cadmium Purple color link
Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Alabama Crimson color link
Alabama Crimson

#AF002A

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

#B90920 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B90920
  • RGB185, 9, 32
  • CMYK0, 69, 60, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 9, 32)
  • HSL352°, 91%, 38%
  • HSL Precise352.159°, 90.722%, 38.039%
  • HSV352°, 95%, 73%
  • HSB352°, 95%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.035, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.035, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.035, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB90920
  • DECIMAL ID12126496
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers35 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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