Information about #BB1038 color

#BB1038 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB1038 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 16, 56) (73.3% red, 6.3% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 67 / 51 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BB1038 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Norway Red (#BA0C2F). Slightly further away sit Rambutan (#C71232) and Red Pepper (#BB112A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 16, 56)), which gives #BB1038 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BB1038: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. No one has named #BB1038 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BB1038 color variations

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

#BB1038 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#EB1D4D

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#F0567A

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#F58EA6

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#FAC6D2

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White

#FFFFFF

#BB1038 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BB1038

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#960D2D

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#700921

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#4B0616

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#25030B

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Black

#000000

#BB1038 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BB1038

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#B32344

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#A83752

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#9C4D60

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#8E656F

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Grey

#808080

#BB1038 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BBB510

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#BB7110

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#BB2C10

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#BB107C

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#B510BB

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#7110BB

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#BB1038 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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#10BC94
#10BC94

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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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#108EBC
#108EBC

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#10BC3E
#10BC3E

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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
#BC3E10
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#BC108E
#BC108E

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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
#BB1038
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#38BC10
#38BC10

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#1038BC
#1038BC

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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
#BB1038
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#BC9410
#BC9410

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#10BC94
#10BC94

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#1038BC
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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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#8EBC10
#8EBC10

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#10BC94
#10BC94

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#3E10BC
#3E10BC

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Nearest named colors to #BB1038

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

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Titans Red color link
Titans Red

#C8102E

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Crimson Glory color link
Crimson Glory

#BE0032

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Cadmium Purple color link
Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

#BB1038 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB1038
  • RGB187, 16, 56
  • CMYK0, 67, 51, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 16, 56)
  • HSL346°, 84%, 40%
  • HSL Precise345.965°, 84.236%, 39.804%
  • HSV346°, 91%, 73%
  • HSB346°, 91%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.063, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.063, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.063, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBB1038
  • DECIMAL ID12259384
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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