Information about #BB7361 color

#BB7361 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BB7361 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 115, 97) (73.3% red, 45.1% green, 38% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 35 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BB7361 reads as a softly balanced red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Water Persimmon (#B56C60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pinkish Brown (#B17261) and Contessa (#C16F68).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 115, 97) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BB7361 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB7361 color variations

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

#BB7361 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 #BB7361

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

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB7361
  • RGB187, 115, 97
  • CMYK0, 28, 35, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 115, 97)
  • HSL12°, 40%, 56%
  • HSL Precise12°, 39.823%, 55.686%
  • HSV12°, 48%, 73%
  • HSB12°, 48%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.451, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.451, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.451, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB7361
  • DECIMAL ID12284769
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01