Information about #BB5754 color

#BB5754 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BB5754 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 87, 84) (73.3% red, 34.1% green, 32.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 39 / 40 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BB5754 reads as a clearly saturated warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Long Spring (#B95754). Slightly further away sit Earth Red (#BF5B53) and Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown (#C45655).

The recipe behind #BB5754 is rgb(187, 87, 84), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BB5754 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BB5754 color variations

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

#BB5754 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 #BB5754

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

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Popstar color link
Popstar

#BE4F62

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB5754
  • RGB187, 87, 84
  • CMYK0, 39, 40, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 87, 84)
  • HSL2°, 43%, 53%
  • HSL Precise1.748°, 43.096%, 53.137%
  • HSV2°, 55%, 73%
  • HSB2°, 55%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.341, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.341, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.341, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB5754
  • DECIMAL ID12277588
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01