All About Color #B04040

#B04040

About #B04040

#B04040 is a medium red color with the hex code #B04040. In RGB it is red 176, green 64, blue 64; in HSL it is hue 0°, saturation 47%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 0%, 64%, 64%, 31%. Its contrast ratio is 5.75:1 on white and 3.65:1 on black.

#B04040 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB0, 40, 40
CMYK0.00%, 63.64%, 63.64%, 30.98%
RGB Decimal176, 64, 64
HSL0°, 47%, 47%
RGB Octal260, 100, 100
HSV (HSB)0.00°, 63.64%, 69.02%
RGB Binary10110000, 1000000, 1000000
CIE-L*AB43.16, 45.63, 24.56
RGB Percent69.02%, 25.10%, 25.10%
CIE-L*CH43.16, 51.82, 28.29
XYZ20.66, 13.27, 6.32
CIE-L*UV43.16, 83.34, 17.98
xyY0.51, 0.33, 13.27
Hunter-Lab36.42, 37.52, 15.21
RYB69.02%, 25.10%, 25.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B04040 on a dark background: contrast 3.65:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#B04040 on a light background: contrast 5.75:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B04040, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #B04040. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#B04040 · #D07C7C · #6D2727 · #40B0B0 · #7CD0D0

Analogous palette

#B040B0 · #B04078 · #B04040 · #B07840 · #B0B040

Triadic palette

#B04040 · #40B040 · #4040B0 · #D07C7C · #7CD07C

Tetradic palette

#B04040 · #78B040 · #40B0B0 · #7840B0 · #6D2727

Monochromatic palette

#401717 · #782B2B · #B04040 · #CC7171 · #E0A9A9

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