Information about #BB7F74 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BB7F74 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 127, 116) — 73.3% red, 49.8% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 28 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BB7F74 presents itself as a softly balanced red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bonanza (#B77D6E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brownish Pink (#C27E79) and Brandy Rose (#B6857A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 127, 116)), which gives #BB7F74 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #BB7F74 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BB7F74 color variations

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

#BB7F74 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB7F74 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BB7F74 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BB7F74 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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#BB7F74 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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#738CBA
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#73BAA1
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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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#BA738C
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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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#73BA7E
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#7E73BA
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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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#AFBA73
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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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#A173BA
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Nearest named colors to #BB7F74

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

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Brownish Pink color link
Brownish Pink

#C27E79

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Amelie's Desert Rose color link
Amelie's Desert Rose

#C87B77

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Kalgoorie Sands color link
Kalgoorie Sands

#BB8B67

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

#BB7F74 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB7F74
  • RGB187, 127, 116
  • CMYK0, 24, 28, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 127, 116)
  • HSL9°, 34%, 59%
  • HSL Precise9.296°, 34.3%, 59.412%
  • HSV9°, 38%, 73%
  • HSB9°, 38%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.498, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.498, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.498, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB7F74
  • DECIMAL ID12287860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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