All About Color #BB111A

#BB111A

About #BB111A

#BB111A is a medium red color with the hex code #BB111A. In RGB it is red 187, green 17, blue 26; in HSL it is hue 357°, saturation 83%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 91%, 86%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 6.55:1 on white and 3.21:1 on black.

#BB111A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 11, 1A
CMYK0.00%, 90.91%, 86.10%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 17, 26
HSL357°, 83%, 40%
RGB Octal273, 21, 32
HSV (HSB)356.82°, 90.91%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 10001, 11010
CIE-L*AB39.65, 61.83, 43.11
RGB Percent73.33%, 6.67%, 10.20%
CIE-L*CH39.65, 75.38, 34.88
XYZ20.88, 11.04, 2.01
CIE-L*UV39.65, 121.66, 24.65
xyY0.62, 0.33, 11.04
Hunter-Lab33.23, 54.03, 19.68
RYB73.33%, 6.67%, 10.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB111A on a dark background: contrast 3.21:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BB111A on a light background: contrast 6.55:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB111A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB111A · #ED3B44 · #670A0E · #11BBB2 · #3BEDE4

Analogous palette

#B211BB · #BB116E · #BB111A · #BB5E11 · #BBB211

Triadic palette

#BB111A · #1ABB11 · #111ABB · #ED3B44 · #44ED3B

Tetradic palette

#BB111A · #6EBB11 · #11BBB2 · #5E11BB · #670A0E

Monochromatic palette

#2F0406 · #750B10 · #BB111A · #EB2D37 · #F27379

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