Information about #BB7C7D color

#BB7C7D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BB7C7D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 124, 125) — 73.3% red, 48.6% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 24 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced earthy red, #BB7C7D appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Old Rose (#C08081). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ash Rose (#B5817D) and Brownish Pink (#C27E79).

The recipe behind #BB7C7D is rgb(187, 124, 125), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BB7C7D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB7C7D color variations

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#BB7C7D 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 #BB7C7D

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

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

#BB7C7D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB7C7D
  • RGB187, 124, 125
  • CMYK0, 25, 24, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 124, 125)
  • HSL359°, 32%, 61%
  • HSL Precise359.048°, 31.658%, 60.98%
  • HSV359°, 34%, 73%
  • HSB359°, 34%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.486, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.486, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.486, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBB7C7D
  • DECIMAL ID12287101
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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