All About Color #BB252A

#BB252A

About #BB252A

#BB252A is a medium red color with the hex code #BB252A. In RGB it is red 187, green 37, blue 42; in HSL it is hue 358°, saturation 67%, lightness 44%; in CMYK it is 0%, 80%, 78%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 6.16:1 on white and 3.41:1 on black.

#BB252A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 25, 2A
CMYK0.00%, 80.21%, 77.54%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 37, 42
HSL358°, 67%, 44%
RGB Octal273, 45, 52
HSV (HSB)358.00°, 80.21%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 100101, 101010
CIE-L*AB41.30, 58.00, 35.94
RGB Percent73.33%, 14.51%, 16.47%
CIE-L*CH41.30, 68.23, 31.79
XYZ21.57, 12.06, 3.38
CIE-L*UV41.30, 111.78, 22.63
xyY0.58, 0.33, 12.06
Hunter-Lab34.72, 50.15, 18.53
RYB73.33%, 14.51%, 16.47%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB252A on a dark background: contrast 3.41:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BB252A on a light background: contrast 6.16:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB252A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB252A · #DF5D62 · #6F1619 · #25BBB6 · #5DDFDB

Analogous palette

#B625BB · #BB2575 · #BB252A · #BB6B25 · #BBB625

Triadic palette

#BB252A · #2ABB25 · #252ABB · #DF5D62 · #62DF5D

Tetradic palette

#BB252A · #75BB25 · #25BBB6 · #6B25BB · #6F1619

Monochromatic palette

#3C0C0D · #7B181C · #BB252A · #DC5055 · #E99093

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