Information about #B90F0C color

#B90F0C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B90F0C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 15, 12) — 72.5% red, 5.9% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 67 / 68 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B90F0C is a maximally vivid earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Tomato Sauce (#B21807). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Goomba (#BC0500) and Mordant Red 19 (#AE0C00).

The recipe behind #B90F0C is rgb(185, 15, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B90F0C: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B90F0C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B90F0C color variations

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

#B90F0C 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 #B90F0C

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

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B90F0C
  • RGB185, 15, 12
  • CMYK0, 67, 68, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 15, 12)
  • HSL1°, 88%, 39%
  • HSL Precise1.04°, 87.817%, 38.627%
  • HSV1°, 94%, 73%
  • HSB1°, 94%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.059, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.059, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.059, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB90F0C
  • DECIMAL ID12128012
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01