Information about #BB1104 color

#BB1104 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB1104 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 17, 4) (73.3% red, 6.7% green, 1.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 67 / 72 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated red, #BB1104 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Legio (#C3130A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tomato Sauce (#B21807) and Goomba (#BC0500).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 17, 4)), which gives #BB1104 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BB1104 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BB1104 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BB1104 color variations

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

#BB1104 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 #BB1104

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

Legio color link
Legio

#C3130A

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB1104
  • RGB187, 17, 4
  • CMYK0, 67, 72, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 17, 4)
  • HSL4°, 96%, 37%
  • HSL Precise4.262°, 95.812%, 37.451%
  • HSV4°, 98%, 73%
  • HSB4°, 98%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.067, 0.016)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.067, 0.016, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.067, 0.016)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBB1104
  • DECIMAL ID12259588
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01