All About Color #BB5954

#BB5954

About #BB5954

#BB5954 is a medium red color with the hex code #BB5954. In RGB it is red 187, green 89, blue 84; in HSL it is hue 3°, saturation 43%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 0%, 52%, 55%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 4.50:1 on white and 4.67:1 on black.

#BB5954 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 59, 54
CMYK0.00%, 52.41%, 55.08%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 89, 84
HSL3°, 43%, 53%
RGB Octal273, 131, 124
HSV (HSB)2.91°, 55.08%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 1011001, 1010100
CIE-L*AB49.92, 39.05, 21.71
RGB Percent73.33%, 34.90%, 32.94%
CIE-L*CH49.92, 44.68, 29.07
XYZ25.67, 18.35, 10.58
CIE-L*UV49.92, 71.90, 18.27
xyY0.47, 0.34, 18.35
Hunter-Lab42.84, 31.99, 15.35
RYB73.33%, 35.00%, 32.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB5954 on a dark background: contrast 4.67:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BB5954 on a light background: contrast 4.50:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB5954, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BB5954. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BB5954 · #D59895 · #803733 · #54B6BB · #95D2D5

Analogous palette

#BB54B6 · #BB5482 · #BB5954 · #BB8C54 · #B6BB54

Triadic palette

#BB5954 · #54BB59 · #5954BB · #D59895 · #95D598

Tetradic palette

#BB5954 · #82BB54 · #54B6BB · #8C54BB · #803733

Monochromatic palette

#542421 · #8B3B37 · #BB5954 · #D08E8A · #E6C3C1

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