All About Color #BB4C2A

#BB4C2A

About #BB4C2A

#BB4C2A is a medium red color with the hex code #BB4C2A. In RGB it is red 187, green 76, blue 42; in HSL it is hue 14°, saturation 63%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 59%, 78%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 5.02:1 on white and 4.18:1 on black.

#BB4C2A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 4C, 2A
CMYK0.00%, 59.36%, 77.54%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 76, 42
HSL14°, 63%, 45%
RGB Octal273, 114, 52
HSV (HSB)14.07°, 77.54%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 1001100, 101010
CIE-L*AB46.84, 42.92, 41.75
RGB Percent73.33%, 29.80%, 16.47%
CIE-L*CH46.84, 59.88, 44.21
XYZ23.50, 15.90, 4.02
CIE-L*UV46.84, 88.35, 32.78
xyY0.54, 0.37, 15.90
Hunter-Lab39.88, 35.39, 21.93
RYB73.33%, 33.89%, 16.47%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB4C2A on a dark background: contrast 4.18:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BB4C2A on a light background: contrast 5.02:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB4C2A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BB4C2A. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BB4C2A · #DC8165 · #702E19 · #2A99BB · #65C0DC

Analogous palette

#BB2A99 · #BB2A51 · #BB4C2A · #BB942A · #99BB2A

Triadic palette

#BB4C2A · #2ABB4C · #4C2ABB · #DC8165 · #65DC81

Tetradic palette

#BB4C2A · #51BB2A · #2A99BB · #942ABB · #702E19

Monochromatic palette

#3E190E · #7D331C · #BB4C2A · #D97759 · #E7AA97

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