Information about #BB061B color

#BB061B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB061B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 6, 27) — 73.3% red, 2.4% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 71 / 63 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BB061B reads as a maximally vivid earthy red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Angels Red (#BA0021). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Youtube Red (#B2071D) and Cincinnati Red (#C6011F).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 6, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BB061B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB061B color variations

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

#BB061B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#FDC1C8

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White

#FFFFFF

#BB061B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#960415

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#700310

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#4B020A

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Black

#000000

#BB061B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B4192B

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#AA2F3D

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#9E4752

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#906267

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Grey

#808080

#BB061B 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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#BB8205

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#BB3905

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#BB0563

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#BB05AC

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#8205BB

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#BB061B 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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#06BCA7
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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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#0676BC
#0676BC

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#06BC4C
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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
#BC4C06
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#BC0676
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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
#BB061B
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#1BBC06
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#061BBC
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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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#BCA706
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#06BCA7
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#061BBC
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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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#76BC06
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#06BCA7
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#4C06BC
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Nearest named colors to #BB061B

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

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Cadmium Purple color link
Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

#BB061B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB061B
  • RGB187, 6, 27
  • CMYK0, 71, 63, 27
  • HSL353°, 94%, 38%
  • HSL Precise353.039°, 93.782%, 37.843%
  • HSV353°, 97%, 73%
  • HSB353°, 97%, 73%
  • HEX IDBB061B
  • DECIMAL ID12256795
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
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