Information about #BB0C49 color

#BB0C49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BB0C49 falls into the Rose Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 12, 73) — 73.3% red, 4.7% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 69 / 45 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BB0C49 is a maximally vivid rose that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purplish Red (#B0054B) and Knock Out (#C81641).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 12, 73)), which gives #BB0C49 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BB0C49: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BB0C49 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BB0C49 color variations

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

#BB0C49 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB0C49 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#70072B

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#4A041D

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Black

#000000

#BB0C49 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BB0C49 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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#BB0C49 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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#0CBB7E
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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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#0CA1BB
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#0CBB26
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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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#BB0CA1
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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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#49BB0C
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#0C49BB
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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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#BB7E0C
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#0CBB7E
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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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#0CBB7E
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#260CBB
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Nearest named colors to #BB0C49

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

Pictorial Carmine color link
Pictorial Carmine

#C30B4E

Purplish Red color link
Purplish Red

#B0054B

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Colour Me Pink color link
Colour Me Pink

#A90C50

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

Bright Maroon color link
Bright Maroon

#C32148

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Strong Raspberry color link
Strong Raspberry

#A8003F

Strong Rose color link
Strong Rose

#A80054

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

#BB0C49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB0C49
  • RGB187, 12, 73
  • CMYK0, 69, 45, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 12, 73)
  • HSL339°, 88%, 39%
  • HSL Precise339.086°, 87.94%, 39.02%
  • HSV339°, 94%, 73%
  • HSB339°, 94%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.047, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.047, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.047, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBB0C49
  • DECIMAL ID12258377
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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