Information about #BB2A05 color

#BB2A05 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BB2A05 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 42, 5) — 73.3% red, 16.5% green, 2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 57 / 71 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BB2A05 reads as a pure, full-strength warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 hair away from Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000). Slightly further away sit Rust Red (#AA2704) and Vintage Red (#AF2413).

The recipe behind #BB2A05 is rgb(187, 42, 5), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BB2A05: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB2A05 color variations

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

#BB2A05 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB2A05 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BB2A05 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BB2A05 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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#BB2A05 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #BB2A05

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

Lemon Iced Tea color link
Lemon Iced Tea

#BD3000

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Strong Vermilion color link
Strong Vermilion

#A82A00

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Terlingua Orange color link
Terlingua Orange

#C13C0F

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

#BB2A05 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB2A05
  • RGB187, 42, 5
  • CMYK0, 57, 71, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 42, 5)
  • HSL12°, 95%, 38%
  • HSL Precise12.198°, 94.792%, 37.647%
  • HSV12°, 97%, 73%
  • HSB12°, 97%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.165, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.165, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.165, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBB2A05
  • DECIMAL ID12265989
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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