Information about #BB2A3B color

#BB2A3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BB2A3B falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 42, 59) — 73.3% red, 16.5% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 57 / 50 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BB2A3B is a vivid, lively red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Sox Red (#BD3039). Slightly further away sit StitchCraft (#B02A3E) and Hot Spot (#B22833).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 42, 59)), which gives #BB2A3B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. #BB2A3B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BB2A3B color variations

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

#BB2A3B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB2A3B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#95212F

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#701923

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#4A1017

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#25080B

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Black

#000000

#BB2A3B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B03A47

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#995B62

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#8C6D70

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Grey

#808080

#BB2A3B 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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#BB2A75

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#BB2A3B 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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#2ABBAA
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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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#2A84BB
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#2ABB62
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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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#BB2A84
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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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#3BBB2A
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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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#BBAA2A
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#2ABBAA
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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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#84BB2A
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#2ABBAA
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#622ABB
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Nearest named colors to #BB2A3B

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

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

Lithuania Red color link
Lithuania Red

#C1272D

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

#BB2A3B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB2A3B
  • RGB187, 42, 59
  • CMYK0, 57, 50, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 42, 59)
  • HSL353°, 63%, 45%
  • HSL Precise352.966°, 63.319%, 44.902%
  • HSV353°, 78%, 73%
  • HSB353°, 78%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.165, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.165, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.165, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB2A3B
  • DECIMAL ID12266043
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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