Information about #BB3535 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pleasantly vivid warm red, #BB3535 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Sox Red (#BD3039). Nearby in the Register you will also find International Orange (#C0362C) and Luxury Red (#B03737).
The recipe behind #BB3535 is rgb(187, 53, 53), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BB3535 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BB3535 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#BB3535 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#BB3535 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BB3535 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BB3535 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BB3535 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BB3535 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BB3535 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #BB3535
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BD3039
#C0362C
#B03737
#B3393E
#BB3F3F
#BC2D29
#AD3539
#CA3435
#B22833
#AF4035
#C3423B
#AE2F3E
#BB3535 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BB3535
- RGB187, 53, 53
- CMYK0, 53, 53, 27
- CSSrgb(187, 53, 53)
- HSL0°, 56%, 47%
- HSL Precise0°, 55.833%, 47.059%
- HSV0°, 72%, 73%
- HSB0°, 72%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
- GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.208, 0.208)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.208, 0.208, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.208, 0.208)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDBB3535
- DECIMAL ID12268853
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited10 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
