Information about #BB380C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB380C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 56, 12) (73.3% red, 22% green, 4.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 51 / 69 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange, #BB380C occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Terlingua Orange (#C13C0F). Slightly further away sit Rust (#B7410E) and Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000).

The recipe behind #BB380C is rgb(187, 56, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BB380C: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB380C color variations

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

#BB380C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB380C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BB380C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BB380C 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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#BB380C 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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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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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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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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#0CBB38
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #BB380C

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

Terlingua Orange color link
Terlingua Orange

#C13C0F

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Lemon Iced Tea color link
Lemon Iced Tea

#BD3000

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Metallic Brown color link
Metallic Brown

#AC4313

Dark Pastel Red color link
Dark Pastel Red

#C23B22

Strong Tangelo color link
Strong Tangelo

#A83F00

Satin Orange color link
Satin Orange

#C64020

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

#BB380C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB380C
  • RGB187, 56, 12
  • CMYK0, 51, 69, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 56, 12)
  • HSL15°, 88%, 39%
  • HSL Precise15.086°, 87.94%, 39.02%
  • HSV15°, 94%, 73%
  • HSB15°, 94%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.220, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.220, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.220, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBB380C
  • DECIMAL ID12269580
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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