Information about #BB7C71 color

#BB7C71 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB7C71 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 124, 113) — 73.3% red, 48.6% green, 44.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 29 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BB7C71 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 almost identical to Bonanza (#B77D6E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brownish Pink (#C27E79) and Foxtrot (#B6706F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 124, 113)), which gives #BB7C71 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BB7C71 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB7C71 color variations

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#BB7C71 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 #BB7C71

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

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB7C71
  • RGB187, 124, 113
  • CMYK0, 25, 29, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 124, 113)
  • HSL9°, 35%, 59%
  • HSL Precise8.919°, 35.238%, 58.824%
  • HSV9°, 40%, 73%
  • HSB9°, 40%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.486, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.486, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.486, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB7C71
  • DECIMAL ID12287089
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01