Information about #BB3047 color

#BB3047 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB3047 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 48, 71) (73.3% red, 18.8% green, 27.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 55 / 45 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm red, #BB3047 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to French Raspberry (#C72C48). Nearby in the Register you will also find Crash Hot (#AF2E40) and Red Sox Red (#BD3039).

The recipe behind #BB3047 is rgb(187, 48, 71), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BB3047 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BB3047 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BB3047 color variations

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

#BB3047 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BB3047

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

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

#BB3047 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB3047
  • RGB187, 48, 71
  • CMYK0, 55, 45, 27
  • HSL350°, 59%, 46%
  • HSL Precise350.072°, 59.149%, 46.078%
  • HSV350°, 74%, 73%
  • HSB350°, 74%, 73%
  • HEX IDBB3047
  • DECIMAL ID12267591
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
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