Information about #BB3E70 color

#BB3E70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB3E70 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 62, 112) (73.3% red, 24.3% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 49 / 29 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BB3E70 presents itself as a clearly saturated pink-red rose — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Maroon (#B5406C). Slightly further away sit Irresistible (#B3446C) and Fuchsia Rose (#C74375).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 62, 112)), which gives #BB3E70 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BB3E70: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB3E70 color variations

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#BB3E70 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 #BB3E70

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB3E70
  • RGB187, 62, 112
  • CMYK0, 49, 29, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 62, 112)
  • HSL336°, 50%, 49%
  • HSL Precise336°, 50.201%, 48.824%
  • HSV336°, 67%, 73%
  • HSB336°, 67%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.243, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.243, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.243, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB3E70
  • DECIMAL ID12271216
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01