Information about #BB4B1F color

#BB4B1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BB4B1F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 75, 31) (73.3% red, 29.4% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 44 / 61 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BB4B1F is a vivid, lively warm orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cattail (#B64925). Nearby in the Register you will also find Berry High Life (#BE4D27) and Blaze (#BE4123).

The recipe behind #BB4B1F is rgb(187, 75, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB4B1F color variations

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

#BB4B1F 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 #BB4B1F

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#BB4B1F
  • RGB187, 75, 31
  • CMYK0, 44, 61, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 75, 31)
  • HSL17°, 72%, 43%
  • HSL Precise16.923°, 71.56%, 42.745%
  • HSV17°, 83%, 73%
  • HSB17°, 83%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.294, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.294, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.294, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB4B1F
  • DECIMAL ID12274463
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01