All About Color #BB111D

#BB111D

About #BB111D

#BB111D is a medium red color with the hex code #BB111D. In RGB it is red 187, green 17, blue 29; in HSL it is hue 356°, saturation 83%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 91%, 84%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 6.54:1 on white and 3.21:1 on black.

#BB111D Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 11, 1D
CMYK0.00%, 90.91%, 84.49%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 17, 29
HSL356°, 83%, 40%
RGB Octal273, 21, 35
HSV (HSB)355.76°, 90.91%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 10001, 11101
CIE-L*AB39.67, 61.90, 41.56
RGB Percent73.33%, 6.67%, 11.37%
CIE-L*CH39.67, 74.56, 33.88
XYZ20.92, 11.05, 2.19
CIE-L*UV39.67, 121.17, 23.90
xyY0.61, 0.32, 11.05
Hunter-Lab33.25, 54.11, 19.36
RYB73.33%, 6.67%, 11.37%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB111D on a dark background: contrast 3.21:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BB111D on a light background: contrast 6.54:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB111D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BB111D. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BB111D · #ED3B47 · #670A10 · #11BBAF · #3BEDE1

Analogous palette

#AF11BB · #BB1171 · #BB111D · #BB5B11 · #BBAF11

Triadic palette

#BB111D · #1DBB11 · #111DBB · #ED3B47 · #47ED3B

Tetradic palette

#BB111D · #71BB11 · #11BBAF · #5B11BB · #670A10

Monochromatic palette

#2F0407 · #750B12 · #BB111D · #EB2D3A · #F2737B

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