Information about #BB0010 color

#BB0010 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BB0010 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 0, 16) — 73.3% red, 0% green, 6.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 73 / 67 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated warm red, #BB0010 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of UE Red (#BA0001). Nearby in the Register you will also find Harvard Crimson (#C90016) and Venetian Red (#C80815).

The recipe behind #BB0010 is rgb(187, 0, 16), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB0010 color variations

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

#BB0010 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#FC0015

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#FF3E4E

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#FF7E89

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#FFBEC4

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White

#FFFFFF

#BB0010 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BB0010

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#96000C

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#710009

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#4B0006

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#250003

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Black

#000000

#BB0010 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BB0010

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#B51421

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#AC2B35

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#9F444C

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#916064

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Grey

#808080

#BB0010 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A6BC00

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#BC8700

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#BC3B00

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#BC005B

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#BC00A6

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#8700BC

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#BB0010 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
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#00BDAD
#00BDAD

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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
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#006EBD
#006EBD

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#00BD4F
#00BD4F

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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
#BD4F00
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#BB0010
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#BD006E
#BD006E

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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
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#10BD00
#10BD00

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#0010BD
#0010BD

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#BB0010
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#BDAD00
#BDAD00

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#00BDAD
#00BDAD

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#0010BD
#0010BD

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#6EBD00
#6EBD00

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#00BDAD
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#4F00BD
#4F00BD

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Nearest named colors to #BB0010

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

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Strong Amaranth color link
Strong Amaranth

#A80015

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

#BB0010 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB0010
  • RGB187, 0, 16
  • CMYK0, 73, 67, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 0, 16)
  • HSL355°, 100%, 37%
  • HSL Precise354.866°, 100%, 36.667%
  • HSV355°, 100%, 73%
  • HSB355°, 100%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.000, 0.063)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.000, 0.063, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.000, 0.063)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBB0010
  • DECIMAL ID12255248
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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