Information about #B91C39 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B91C39 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 28, 57) — 72.5% red, 11% green, 22.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 62 / 50 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored earthy red, #B91C39 feels open and friendly. 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 Spring Red (#BE1F35). Its next-closest registered neighbors are American Red (#B32134) and Old Glory Red (#B22234).

In RGB terms — rgb(185, 28, 57) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B91C39 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #B91C39 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B91C39 color variations

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

#B91C39 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B91C39 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B91C39 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B91C39 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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#B91C39 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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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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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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#39BA1C
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#1C39BA
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #B91C39

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

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Foreign Crimson color link
Foreign Crimson

#C91F37

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Lithuania Red color link
Lithuania Red

#C1272D

#B91C39 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B91C39
  • RGB185, 28, 57
  • CMYK0, 62, 50, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 28, 57)
  • HSL349°, 74%, 42%
  • HSL Precise348.917°, 73.709%, 41.765%
  • HSV349°, 85%, 73%
  • HSB349°, 85%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.110, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.110, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.110, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB91C39
  • DECIMAL ID12131385
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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