All About Color #BB0227

#BB0227

About #BB0227

#BB0227 is a dark red color with the hex code #BB0227. In RGB it is red 187, green 2, blue 39; in HSL it is hue 348°, saturation 98%, lightness 37%; in CMYK it is 0%, 99%, 79%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 6.66:1 on white and 3.15:1 on black.

#BB0227 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 02, 27
CMYK0.00%, 98.93%, 79.14%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 2, 39
HSL348°, 98%, 37%
RGB Octal273, 2, 47
HSV (HSB)348.00°, 98.93%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 10, 100111
CIE-L*AB39.16, 63.92, 35.42
RGB Percent73.33%, 0.78%, 15.29%
CIE-L*CH39.16, 73.08, 28.99
XYZ20.88, 10.75, 2.89
CIE-L*UV39.16, 122.06, 19.73
xyY0.60, 0.31, 10.75
Hunter-Lab32.79, 56.27, 17.72
RYB73.33%, 0.78%, 15.29%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB0227 on a dark background: contrast 3.15:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BB0227 on a light background: contrast 6.66:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB0227, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB0227 · #FD1C49 · #600114 · #02BB96 · #1CFDD0

Analogous palette

#9602BB · #BB0283 · #BB0227 · #BB3902 · #BB9602

Triadic palette

#BB0227 · #27BB02 · #0227BB · #FD1C49 · #49FD1C

Tetradic palette

#BB0227 · #83BB02 · #02BB96 · #3902BB · #600114

Monochromatic palette

#230007 · #6F0117 · #BB0227 · #FD0D3D · #FD5879

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