All About Color #BB253E

#BB253E

About #BB253E

#BB253E is a medium red color with the hex code #BB253E. In RGB it is red 187, green 37, blue 62; in HSL it is hue 350°, saturation 67%, lightness 44%; in CMYK it is 0%, 80%, 67%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 6.09:1 on white and 3.45:1 on black.

#BB253E Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 25, 3E
CMYK0.00%, 80.21%, 66.84%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 37, 62
HSL350°, 67%, 44%
RGB Octal273, 45, 76
HSV (HSB)350.00°, 80.21%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 100101, 111110
CIE-L*AB41.59, 58.88, 24.22
RGB Percent73.33%, 14.51%, 24.31%
CIE-L*CH41.59, 63.67, 22.36
XYZ22.02, 12.24, 5.76
CIE-L*UV41.59, 106.79, 13.98
xyY0.55, 0.31, 12.24
Hunter-Lab34.98, 51.18, 14.73
RYB73.33%, 14.51%, 24.31%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB253E on a dark background: contrast 3.45:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BB253E on a light background: contrast 6.09:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB253E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB253E · #DF5D73 · #6F1625 · #25BBA2 · #5DDFC9

Analogous palette

#A225BB · #BB2589 · #BB253E · #BB5725 · #BBA225

Triadic palette

#BB253E · #3EBB25 · #253EBB · #DF5D73 · #73DF5D

Tetradic palette

#BB253E · #89BB25 · #25BBA2 · #5725BB · #6F1625

Monochromatic palette

#3C0C14 · #7B1829 · #BB253E · #DC5068 · #E9909F

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