Information about #B9150C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B9150C falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 21, 12) — 72.5% red, 8.2% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 64 / 68 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid earthy red, #B9150C sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tomato Sauce (#B21807). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chilli Pepper (#C11B17) and Murdoc Red (#BC161C).

The recipe behind #B9150C is rgb(185, 21, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #B9150C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B9150C color variations

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

#B9150C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9150C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#700C07

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#250402

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Black

#000000

#B9150C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B9150C 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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#BAA00B

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#BA0B49

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#B9150C 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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#0CB2BB
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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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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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#BB0C5B
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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
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#0CBB15
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#150CBB
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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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#B2BB0C
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#0CB2BB
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#150CBB
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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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#5BBB0C
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#0CB2BB
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#6C0CBB
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Nearest named colors to #B9150C

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

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Mordant Red 19 color link
Mordant Red 19

#AE0C00

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Rojo Spanish Red color link
Rojo Spanish Red

#A91101

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Strong Scarlet color link
Strong Scarlet

#A81500

#B9150C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9150C
  • RGB185, 21, 12
  • CMYK0, 64, 68, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 21, 12)
  • HSL3°, 88%, 39%
  • HSL Precise3.121°, 87.817%, 38.627%
  • HSV3°, 94%, 73%
  • HSB3°, 94%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.082, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.082, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.082, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB9150C
  • DECIMAL ID12129548
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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