Information about #BB0C32 color

#BB0C32 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BB0C32 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 12, 50) (73.3% red, 4.7% green, 19.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 69 / 54 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BB0C32 reads as a maximally vivid earthy red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Norway Red (#BA0C2F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Pepper (#BB112A) and Bills Red (#C60C30).

The recipe behind #BB0C32 is rgb(187, 12, 50), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #BB0C32 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BB0C32 color variations

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#BB0C32 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BB0C32

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB0C32
  • RGB187, 12, 50
  • CMYK0, 69, 54, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 12, 50)
  • HSL347°, 88%, 39%
  • HSL Precise346.971°, 87.94%, 39.02%
  • HSV347°, 94%, 73%
  • HSB347°, 94%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.047, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.047, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.047, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBB0C32
  • DECIMAL ID12258354
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01