Information about #BB7C77 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB7C77 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 124, 119) (73.3% red, 48.6% green, 46.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 27 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated warm red, #BB7C77 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brownish Pink (#C27E79). Slightly further away sit Ash Rose (#B5817D) and Bonanza (#B77D6E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 124, 119)), which gives #BB7C77 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BB7C77: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. No one has named #BB7C77 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BB7C77 color variations

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#BB7C77 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 #BB7C77

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

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

#BB7C77 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB7C77
  • RGB187, 124, 119
  • CMYK0, 25, 27, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 124, 119)
  • HSL4°, 33%, 60%
  • HSL Precise4.412°, 33.333%, 60%
  • HSV4°, 36%, 73%
  • HSB4°, 36%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.486, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.486, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.486, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBB7C77
  • DECIMAL ID12287095
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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