#BB2825 color

  • HEX#BB2825
  • RGBrgb(187, 40, 37)
  • HSLhsl(1, 67%, 44%)
  • CMYK0, 79, 80, 27

About #BB2825

#BB2825 is a medium red color with the hex code #BB2825. In RGB it is red 187, green 40, blue 37; in HSL it is hue 1°, saturation 67%, lightness 44%; in CMYK it is 0%, 79%, 80%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 6.10:1 on white and 3.44:1 on black.

#BB2825 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 28, 25
CMYK0.00%, 78.61%, 80.21%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 40, 37
HSL1°, 67%, 44%
RGB Octal273, 50, 45
HSV (HSB)1.20°, 80.21%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 101000, 100101
CIE-L*AB41.56, 56.97, 39.03
RGB Percent73.33%, 15.69%, 14.51%
CIE-L*CH41.56, 69.05, 34.42
XYZ21.59, 12.22, 2.97
CIE-L*UV41.56, 111.37, 24.89
xyY0.59, 0.33, 12.22
Hunter-Lab34.95, 49.08, 19.43
RYB73.33%, 15.71%, 14.51%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB2825 on a dark background: contrast 3.44:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BB2825 on a light background: contrast 6.10:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB2825 · #DF5F5D · #6F1716 · #25B9BB · #5DDDDF

Analogous palette

#BB25B9 · #BB256E · #BB2825 · #BB7325 · #B9BB25

Triadic palette

#BB2825 · #25BB28 · #2825BB · #DF5F5D · #5DDF5F

Tetradic palette

#BB2825 · #6EBB25 · #25B9BB · #7325BB · #6F1716

Monochromatic palette

#3C0D0C · #7B1A18 · #BB2825 · #DC5350 · #E99290

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