Information about #BB2E49 color

#BB2E49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BB2E49 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 46, 73) — 73.3% red, 18% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 55 / 45 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BB2E49 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of French Raspberry (#C72C48). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dingy Dungeon (#C53151) and Crash Hot (#AF2E40).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 46, 73)), which gives #BB2E49 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB2E49 color variations

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

#BB2E49 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB2E49 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BB2E49 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BB2E49 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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#BC2D81

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#BB2E49 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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#2EBDA3
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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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#2E90BD
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#2EBD5B
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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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#BD2E90
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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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#48BD2E
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#2E48BD
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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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#BDA32E
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#2EBDA3
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#2E48BD
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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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#90BD2E
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#2EBDA3
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#5B2EBD
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Nearest named colors to #BB2E49

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

French Raspberry color link
French Raspberry

#C72C48

Dingy Dungeon color link
Dingy Dungeon

#C53151

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Bright Maroon color link
Bright Maroon

#C32148

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Memphis Belle color link
Memphis Belle

#CA2F43

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

#BB2E49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB2E49
  • RGB187, 46, 73
  • CMYK0, 55, 45, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 46, 73)
  • HSL349°, 61%, 46%
  • HSL Precise348.511°, 60.515%, 45.686%
  • HSV349°, 75%, 73%
  • HSB349°, 75%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.180, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.180, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.180, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB2E49
  • DECIMAL ID12267081
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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