#B03031 Color Meaning and Information

#B03031 Color Information

#B03031 RGB value is (176, 48, 49). The hex color red value is 176, green is 48, and blue is 49. Its HSL format shows a hue of 360°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of44 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 73 percent, 72 percent, 31percent.

#B03031

rgb(176, 48, 49)

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#B03031 Color Meaning

color #B03031 communicates warmth, reliability, and natural grounding. #B03031 familiar earthy tone blends subtle intensity with comfort, creating a stable, approachable presence. Psychologically, Color #B03031 fosters calm endurance, patience, and practical thinking. #B03031 encourages thoughtful decision making while tempering emotional impulsivity. Culturally, Color #B03031 is linked to rustic aesthetics, natural materials, and enduring crafts. Spiritually, #B03031 represents grounded strength, resilience, and the integration of physical and emotional stability.

Color Conversion

Convert #B03031 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#B03031

RGB

rgb(176, 48, 49)

HSL

hsl(360°, 57%, 44%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 73%, 72%, 31%)

HSV

hsv(360°, 73%, 69%)

XYZ

19.5158 11.5658 4.1095

Yxy

11.5658 0.5546 0.3287

Hunter Lab

34.0085 2.6948 0.8504

CIE-Lab

40.5175 51.3659 30.3565

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red176 / 255 (69%)

69%

Green48 / 255 (19%)

19%

Blue49 / 255 (19%)

19%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta73 / 100 (73%)

73%

Yellow72 / 100 (72%)

72%

Key (Black)31 / 100 (31%)

31%

Color Variations

#B03031 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#B03031 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #B03031 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#B03031

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.34:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.34:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.34:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B03031 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#B03031

protanopia

#797731

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B03031;

Text Color

color: #B03031;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B03031;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B0303140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B03031;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B03031 0%, #691d1d 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #B03031 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.