Information about #BB2B4C color

#BB2B4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB2B4C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 43, 76) — 73.3% red, 16.9% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 56 / 44 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BB2B4C is a vivid, lively red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dingy Dungeon (#C53151). Slightly further away sit French Raspberry (#C72C48) and Bright Maroon (#C32148).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 43, 76)), which gives #BB2B4C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BB2B4C: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. No one has named #BB2B4C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BB2B4C color variations

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

#BB2B4C 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 #BB2B4C

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

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB2B4C
  • RGB187, 43, 76
  • CMYK0, 56, 44, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 43, 76)
  • HSL346°, 63%, 45%
  • HSL Precise346.25°, 62.609%, 45.098%
  • HSV346°, 77%, 73%
  • HSB346°, 77%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.169, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.169, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.169, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB2B4C
  • DECIMAL ID12266316
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01