Tartan Red Color – #b1282a: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Tartan Red color hex code is #b1282a, and it is composed of 69% red, 16% green and 16% blue.

Tartan Red is a dark, bright, and warm color at 77% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.55:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Tartan Red color (#b1282a) against light backgrounds.

Tartan Red color

Tartan Red Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #B1282A

  2. #28B1AE

Triadic colors

  1. #B1282A

  2. #2AB128

  3. #282AB1

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #D2393C

  2. #DC6365

  3. #E58D8E

  4. #EFB6B7

  5. #F8E0E0

Darker colors

  1. #871F20

  2. #5E1516

  3. #340C0C

  4. #0A0202

Analogous colors

  1. #AE28B1

  2. #B1286F

  3. #B1282A

  4. #B16A28

  5. #B1AE28

Monochromatic colors

  1. #7D0F11

  2. #A61A1C

  3. #CC2729

  4. #D74E51

  5. #DC7C7E

#b1282a

Tartan Red Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Tartan Red, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#b1282a
RGBrgb(177,40,42)
HSLhsl(359,63.1%,42.5%)
CMYK0, 77, 76, 31
HSV359, 77, 69
RGB %69, 16, 16
XYZ19.3, 11, 3.3
LAB39.6, 54.3, 33.5
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyRed
Saturation77%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)6.55 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)3.21 (fails WCAG AA)

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