All About Color #BB2A25

#BB2A25

About #BB2A25

#BB2A25 is a medium red color with the hex code #BB2A25. In RGB it is red 187, green 42, blue 37; in HSL it is hue 2°, saturation 67%, lightness 44%; in CMYK it is 0%, 78%, 80%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 6.05:1 on white and 3.47:1 on black.

#BB2A25 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 2A, 25
CMYK0.00%, 77.54%, 80.21%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 42, 37
HSL2°, 67%, 44%
RGB Octal273, 52, 45
HSV (HSB)2.00°, 80.21%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 101010, 100101
CIE-L*AB41.77, 56.36, 39.25
RGB Percent73.33%, 16.47%, 14.51%
CIE-L*CH41.77, 68.68, 34.85
XYZ21.66, 12.35, 2.99
CIE-L*UV41.77, 110.40, 25.29
xyY0.59, 0.33, 12.35
Hunter-Lab35.15, 48.47, 19.55
RYB73.33%, 16.54%, 14.51%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB2A25 on a dark background: contrast 3.47:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BB2A25 on a light background: contrast 6.05:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB2A25, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BB2A25. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BB2A25 · #DF625D · #6F1916 · #25B6BB · #5DDBDF

Analogous palette

#BB25B6 · #BB256B · #BB2A25 · #BB7525 · #B6BB25

Triadic palette

#BB2A25 · #25BB2A · #2A25BB · #DF625D · #5DDF62

Tetradic palette

#BB2A25 · #6BBB25 · #25B6BB · #7525BB · #6F1916

Monochromatic palette

#3C0D0C · #7B1C18 · #BB2A25 · #DC5550 · #E99390

Generate more palettes containing #BB2A25 · Browse all color names

Discover more color profiles with the Muzli extension

Experience design inspiration like never before with Muzli. Loved by 800k+ designers worldwide, Muzli is the leading go-to browser extension for creative professionals.

Install now and let the magic begin.

Get Muzli