Information about #BB0C0F color

#BB0C0F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB0C0F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 12, 15) (73.3% red, 4.7% green, 5.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 69 / 67 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BB0C0F presents itself as a maximally vivid red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Venetian Red (#C80815). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Murdoc Red (#BC161C) and Goomba (#BC0500).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 12, 15) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BB0C0F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB0C0F color variations

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

#BB0C0F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB0C0F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#95090B

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#700708

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#4A0405

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Black

#000000

#BB0C0F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BB0C0F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BB0C0F 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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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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#0CBB61
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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
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#BB0C66
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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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#0FBB0C
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#0C0FBB
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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
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#BBB80C
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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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#66BB0C
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#0CBBB8
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#610CBB
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Nearest named colors to #BB0C0F

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

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Mordant Red 19 color link
Mordant Red 19

#AE0C00

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

#BB0C0F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB0C0F
  • RGB187, 12, 15
  • CMYK0, 69, 67, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 12, 15)
  • HSL359°, 88%, 39%
  • HSL Precise358.971°, 87.94%, 39.02%
  • HSV359°, 94%, 73%
  • HSB359°, 94%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.047, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.047, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.047, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBB0C0F
  • DECIMAL ID12258319
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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