Information about #B93943 color

#B93943 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B93943 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 57, 67) (72.5% red, 22.4% green, 26.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 50 / 46 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B93943 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dull Red (#BB3F3F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bliss (#B3393E) and Sanguine (#BC3F4A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 57, 67)), which gives #B93943 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B93943 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B93943 color variations

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

#B93943 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 #B93943

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

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B93943
  • RGB185, 57, 67
  • CMYK0, 50, 46, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 57, 67)
  • HSL355°, 53%, 47%
  • HSL Precise355.313°, 52.893%, 47.451%
  • HSV355°, 69%, 73%
  • HSB355°, 69%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.224, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.224, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.224, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB93943
  • DECIMAL ID12138819
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01