All About Color #BB253C

#BB253C

About #BB253C

#BB253C is a medium red color with the hex code #BB253C. In RGB it is red 187, green 37, blue 60; in HSL it is hue 351°, saturation 67%, lightness 44%; in CMYK it is 0%, 80%, 68%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 6.10:1 on white and 3.44:1 on black.

#BB253C Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 25, 3C
CMYK0.00%, 80.21%, 67.91%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 37, 60
HSL351°, 67%, 44%
RGB Octal273, 45, 74
HSV (HSB)350.80°, 80.21%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 100101, 111100
CIE-L*AB41.55, 58.78, 25.41
RGB Percent73.33%, 14.51%, 23.53%
CIE-L*CH41.55, 64.04, 23.38
XYZ21.97, 12.21, 5.47
CIE-L*UV41.55, 107.36, 14.98
xyY0.55, 0.31, 12.21
Hunter-Lab34.95, 51.05, 15.18
RYB73.33%, 14.51%, 23.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB253C on a dark background: contrast 3.44:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BB253C on a light background: contrast 6.10:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB253C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB253C · #DF5D71 · #6F1623 · #25BBA5 · #5DDFCC

Analogous palette

#A525BB · #BB2587 · #BB253C · #BB5A25 · #BBA525

Triadic palette

#BB253C · #3CBB25 · #253CBB · #DF5D71 · #71DF5D

Tetradic palette

#BB253C · #87BB25 · #25BBA5 · #5A25BB · #6F1623

Monochromatic palette

#3C0C13 · #7B1827 · #BB253C · #DC5065 · #E9909E

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