#B30013 Color Meaning and Information

#B30013 Color Information

#B30013 RGB value is (179, 0, 19). The hex color red value is 179, green is 0, and blue is 19. Its HSL format shows a hue of 354°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of35 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 100 percent, 89 percent, 30percent.

#B30013

rgb(179, 0, 19)

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#B30013 Color Meaning

Color #B30013 signifies authority, discipline, and earned prestige. #B30013 deep red carries weight and intention, never appearing casual. Because of #B30013, color #B30013 feels commanding and formal. Psychologically, color #B30013 increases focus and seriousness. #B30013 sharpens ambition while discouraging frivolity. Institutions use color #B30013 to communicate legacy, rigor, and accountability. Symbolically, color #B30013 connects to scholarship, leadership, and tradition. #B30013 reflects commitment built over generations. On a spiritual level, color #B30013 represents purpose driven passion guided by structure and ethics.

Color Conversion

Convert #B30013 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

#B30013

RGB

rgb(179, 0, 19)

HSL

hsl(354°, 100%, 35%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 100%, 89%, 30%)

HSV

hsv(354°, 100%, 70%)

XYZ

18.7079 9.6307 1.4890

Yxy

9.6307 0.6272 0.3229

Hunter Lab

31.0334 2.7566 0.8230

CIE-Lab

37.1713 61.6611 43.8476

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red179 / 255 (70%)

70%

Green0 / 255 (0%)

Blue19 / 255 (7%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta100 / 100 (100%)

100%

Yellow89 / 100 (89%)

89%

Key (Black)30 / 100 (30%)

30%

Color Variations

#B30013 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

#B30013 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 #B30013 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:#B30013

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

7.18:1

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✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.18:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.18:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B30013 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

#B30013

protanopia

#65640e

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B30013;

Text Color

color: #B30013;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B30013;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B3001340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B30013;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B30013 0%, #6d000b 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #B30013 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.