Information about #BB0811 color

#BB0811 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BB0811 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 8, 17) — 73.3% red, 3.1% green, 6.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 70 / 67 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BB0811 reads as a pure, full-strength warm red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Venetian Red (#C80815). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Youtube Red (#B2071D) and Harvard Crimson (#C90016).

The recipe behind #BB0811 is rgb(187, 8, 17), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BB0811: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. #BB0811 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BB0811 color variations

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

#BB0811 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F74851

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White

#FFFFFF

#BB0811 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#94060D

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#6F040A

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#4A0306

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#250103

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Black

#000000

#BB0811 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B21B22

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#A93036

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#9D484D

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Grey

#808080

#BB0811 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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#BA8D07

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#BA0757

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#BA079F

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#BB0811 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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#08BAB1
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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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#086ABA
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#08BA58
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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
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#BA086A
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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
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#11BA08
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#0811BA
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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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#BAB108
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#08BAB1
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#0811BA
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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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#6ABA08
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#08BAB1
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#5808BA
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Nearest named colors to #BB0811

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

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

#BB0811 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB0811
  • RGB187, 8, 17
  • CMYK0, 70, 67, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 8, 17)
  • HSL357°, 92%, 38%
  • HSL Precise356.983°, 91.795%, 38.235%
  • HSV357°, 96%, 73%
  • HSB357°, 96%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.031, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.031, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.031, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBB0811
  • DECIMAL ID12257297
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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