All About Color #BB3E3E

#BB3E3E

About #BB3E3E

#BB3E3E is a medium red color with the hex code #BB3E3E. In RGB it is red 187, green 62, blue 62; in HSL it is hue 0°, saturation 50%, lightness 49%; in CMYK it is 0%, 67%, 67%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 5.42:1 on white and 3.87:1 on black.

#BB3E3E Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 3E, 3E
CMYK0.00%, 66.84%, 66.84%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 62, 62
HSL0°, 50%, 49%
RGB Octal273, 76, 76
HSV (HSB)0.00°, 66.84%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 111110, 111110
CIE-L*AB44.74, 50.15, 28.15
RGB Percent73.33%, 24.31%, 24.31%
CIE-L*CH44.74, 57.51, 29.31
XYZ23.09, 14.36, 6.11
CIE-L*UV44.74, 94.09, 20.30
xyY0.53, 0.33, 14.36
Hunter-Lab37.89, 42.44, 16.96
RYB73.33%, 24.31%, 24.31%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB3E3E on a dark background: contrast 3.87:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BB3E3E on a light background: contrast 5.42:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB3E3E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB3E3E · #D58181 · #772828 · #3EBBBB · #81D5D5

Analogous palette

#BB3EBB · #BB3E7D · #BB3E3E · #BB7D3E · #BBBB3E

Triadic palette

#BB3E3E · #3EBB3E · #3E3EBB · #D58181 · #81D581

Tetradic palette

#BB3E3E · #7DBB3E · #3EBBBB · #7D3EBB · #772828

Monochromatic palette

#491818 · #822B2B · #BB3E3E · #D17575 · #E4AFAF

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