All About Color #BB331B

#BB331B

About #BB331B

#BB331B is a medium red color with the hex code #BB331B. In RGB it is red 187, green 51, blue 27; in HSL it is hue 9°, saturation 75%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 0%, 73%, 86%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 5.83:1 on white and 3.60:1 on black.

#BB331B Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 33, 1B
CMYK0.00%, 72.73%, 85.56%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 51, 27
HSL9°, 75%, 42%
RGB Octal273, 63, 33
HSV (HSB)9.00°, 85.56%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 110011, 11011
CIE-L*AB42.78, 53.05, 45.31
RGB Percent73.33%, 20.00%, 10.59%
CIE-L*CH42.78, 69.76, 40.50
XYZ21.88, 13.01, 2.40
CIE-L*UV42.78, 107.00, 29.99
xyY0.59, 0.35, 13.01
Hunter-Lab36.07, 45.12, 21.31
RYB73.33%, 21.66%, 10.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB331B on a dark background: contrast 3.60:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BB331B on a light background: contrast 5.83:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB331B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB331B · #E6634C · #6B1D0F · #1BA3BB · #4CCFE6

Analogous palette

#BB1BA3 · #BB1B53 · #BB331B · #BB831B · #A3BB1B

Triadic palette

#BB331B · #1BBB33 · #331BBB · #E6634C · #4CE663

Tetradic palette

#BB331B · #53BB1B · #1BA3BB · #831BBB · #6B1D0F

Monochromatic palette

#360F08 · #782111 · #BB331B · #E4583F · #ED9282

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