Information about #BB4D3E color

#BB4D3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BB4D3E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 77, 62) (73.3% red, 30.2% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 43 / 49 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BB4D3E is a clearly saturated warm red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Flair (#B94B42). Slightly further away sit Oh Behave (#BE523F) and Redbud (#B85439).

The recipe behind #BB4D3E is rgb(187, 77, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BB4D3E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BB4D3E color variations

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

#BB4D3E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB4D3E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#702E25

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Black

#000000

#BB4D3E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BB4D3E 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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#BB4D3E 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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#BB3E6E
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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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#3EBB4D
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#4D3EBB
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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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#ADBB3E
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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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#8C3EBB
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Nearest named colors to #BB4D3E

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

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Deep Chestnut color link
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

#BB4D3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB4D3E
  • RGB187, 77, 62
  • CMYK0, 43, 49, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 77, 62)
  • HSL7°, 50%, 49%
  • HSL Precise7.2°, 50.201%, 48.824%
  • HSV7°, 67%, 73%
  • HSB7°, 67%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.302, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.302, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.302, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB4D3E
  • DECIMAL ID12275006
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers36 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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