Information about #BB254D color

#BB254D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB254D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 37, 77) (73.3% red, 14.5% green, 30.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 59 / 43 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated rose, #BB254D feels open and friendly. 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 Bright Maroon (#C32148). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rose Red (#C21E56) and French Raspberry (#C72C48).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 37, 77)), which gives #BB254D its character. If you plan to put text on a #BB254D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB254D color variations

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

#BB254D 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 #BB254D

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

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Robin Red color link
Robin Red

#A72655

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB254D
  • RGB187, 37, 77
  • CMYK0, 59, 43, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 37, 77)
  • HSL344°, 67%, 44%
  • HSL Precise344°, 66.964%, 43.922%
  • HSV344°, 80%, 73%
  • HSB344°, 80%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.145, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.145, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.145, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB254D
  • DECIMAL ID12264781
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01