All About Color #BB5235

#BB5235

About #BB5235

#BB5235 is a medium red color with the hex code #BB5235. In RGB it is red 187, green 82, blue 53; in HSL it is hue 13°, saturation 56%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 0%, 56%, 72%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 4.80:1 on white and 4.37:1 on black.

#BB5235 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 52, 35
CMYK0.00%, 56.15%, 71.66%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 82, 53
HSL13°, 56%, 47%
RGB Octal273, 122, 65
HSV (HSB)12.99°, 71.66%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 1010010, 110101
CIE-L*AB48.08, 40.50, 37.23
RGB Percent73.33%, 32.16%, 20.78%
CIE-L*CH48.08, 55.01, 42.59
XYZ24.15, 16.86, 5.35
CIE-L*UV48.08, 82.41, 30.86
xyY0.52, 0.36, 16.86
Hunter-Lab41.06, 33.16, 21.02
RYB73.33%, 35.30%, 20.78%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB5235 on a dark background: contrast 4.37:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BB5235 on a light background: contrast 4.80:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB5235, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BB5235. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BB5235 · #D88974 · #733221 · #359EBB · #74C2D8

Analogous palette

#BB359E · #BB355B · #BB5235 · #BB9535 · #9EBB35

Triadic palette

#BB5235 · #35BB52 · #5235BB · #D88974 · #74D889

Tetradic palette

#BB5235 · #5BBB35 · #359EBB · #9535BB · #733221

Monochromatic palette

#441E13 · #7F3824 · #BB5235 · #D47F68 · #E5B2A4

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