Information about #BB502D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB502D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 80, 45) (73.3% red, 31.4% green, 17.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 56 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BB502D presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Berry High Life (#BE4D27). Slightly further away sit Mexican Wave (#B64A32) and Chestnut Red (#C34A2C).

The recipe behind #BB502D is rgb(187, 80, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BB502D: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. No one has named #BB502D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BB502D color variations

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

#BB502D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB502D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BB502D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BB502D 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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#BB502D 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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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 #BB502D

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

Berry High Life color link
Berry High Life

#BE4D27

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Rose Of Sharon color link
Rose Of Sharon

#AC512D

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

#BB502D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB502D
  • RGB187, 80, 45
  • CMYK0, 42, 56, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 80, 45)
  • HSL15°, 61%, 45%
  • HSL Precise14.789°, 61.207%, 45.49%
  • HSV15°, 76%, 73%
  • HSB15°, 76%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.314, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.314, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.314, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB502D
  • DECIMAL ID12275757
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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