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#B83B26 Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Pastel Red

What is hex #B83B26 Color?

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The color name of hex code #B83B26 is Dark Pastel Red. The RGB values are (184, 59, 38) which means it is composed of 65% red, 21% green and 14% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:68 Y:79 K:28. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B83B26 has a hue of 9°, 79% saturation and a brightness value of 72%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #B83B26 Color Codes

Color NameDark Pastel Red
RGB Values(184, 59, 38)
CMYK Values(0%, 68%, 79%, 28%)
HSV/HSB Values(9°, 79%, 72%)
Closest Web Safe#CC3333
Inverse Color#47C4D9 [Sea Serpent]
Closest Pantone®7599 C
Closest RAL2002 [Vermilion]
Complementary Color#26A3B8 [Pacific Blue]
#B83B26 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#5E5E5E
Desaturated#6F6F6F
Weighted Average (Most Common)#5E5E5E
Weighted Average (Luma)#545454
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#969696

Hex #B83B26 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of B83B26. Complementary color is 26A3B8

Complementary Palette

The complement of #B83B26 is #26A3B8 which is called Pacific Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B83B26 color is offered by #26A3B8. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

B83B26 26A3B8
Analogous color palette with (B83B26, B88426 and B8265A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #B83B26 are #B88426 and #B8265A, called University Of California Gold and Rose Red, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B83B26 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

B83B26 B88426 B8265A
Split Complementary color palette with (B83B26, 26B884 and 265AB8)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B83B26 are #26B884 (Jungle Green) and #265AB8 (Cerulean Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

B83B26 26B884 265AB8
Triadic color palette with (B83B26, 26B83B and 3B26B8)

Triadic Palette

#B83B26 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #26B83B (American Green) and #3B26B8 (Interdimensional Blue) along with #B83B26, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (B83B26, 26B83B, 26A3B8 and B826A3)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #B83B26 has #26B83B (American Green), #26A3B8 (Pacific Blue) and #B826A3 (Byzantine). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

B83B26 26B83B 26A3B8 B826A3
Square color palette with (B83B26, 5AB826, 26A3B8 and 8426B8)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #B83B26 contains #5AB826 (Green (RYB)), #26A3B8 (Pacific Blue) and #8426B8 (Grape). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

B83B26 5AB826 26A3B8 8426B8
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Hex #B83B26 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #B83B26 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of B83B26 Color

Tints

  • Transparent C66251C66251
  • Transparent CD7667CD7667
  • Transparent D4897DD4897D
  • Transparent DC9D93DC9D93
  • Transparent E3B1A8E3B1A8
  • Transparent EAC4BEEAC4BE
  • Transparent F1D8D4F1D8D4
  • Transparent F8EBE9F8EBE9

Tones

  • Transparent AD4938AD4938
  • Transparent A75041A75041
  • Transparent A2574AA2574A
  • Transparent 9C5E539C5E53
  • Transparent 96645C96645C
  • Transparent 916B65916B65
  • Transparent 8B726E8B726E
  • Transparent 867977867977

Shades

  • Transparent 932F1E932F1E
  • Transparent 81291B81291B
  • Transparent 6E23176E2317
  • Transparent 5C1E135C1E13
  • Transparent 4A180F4A180F
  • Transparent 37120B37120B
  • Transparent 250C08250C08
  • Transparent 120604120604

#B83B26 Color Patterns

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    #B83B26 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #B83B26 Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.