Recognised as Colour
#BB3D50
- #BB3D50
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#BB3D50 is a red with RGB values 187, 61, 80 and HSL 351°, 51%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#BB3D50#BB3D50
HEX#BB3D50
RGBrgb(187, 61, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.2392, 0.3137
RGB percentages73.3%, 23.9%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(351, 50.8%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351, 67.4%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 67.4%, 57.2%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,270,928
CSS custom property--colour: #BB3D50;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14481WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.39:1
Contrast with white5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#44C2AF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3DBBA8
Analogous#BB3D8F, #BB693D
Triadic#50BB3D, #3D50BB
Split complementary#3DBB69, #3D8FBB
Tetradic#8FBB3D, #3DBBA8, #693DBB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R187
G61
B80
Red187 (73.3%)
Green61 (23.9%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue350.95°
Saturation (HSL)50.81%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G 3D · B 50
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