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Recognised as Colour

#BB4D64

  • #BB4D64
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#BB4D64 is a red with RGB values 187, 77, 100 and HSL 347°, 45%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#BB4D64#BB4D64
HEX#BB4D64
RGBrgb(187, 77, 100)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.302, 0.3922
RGB percentages73.3%, 30.2%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(347.5, 44.7%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.5, 58.8%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 58.8%, 46.5%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,275,044
CSS custom property--colour: #BB4D64;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16793WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.82:1
Contrast with white4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#44B29B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#646464no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#807A61no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Tritanopia#CB3E56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 13.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4DBBA4
Analogous#BB4D9B, #BB6D4D
Triadic#64BB4D, #4D64BB
Split complementary#4DBB6D, #4D9BBB
Tetradic#9BBB4D, #4DBBA4, #6D4DBB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F3E1E5
Lighter +30%#E5BCC4
Lighter +20%#D797A4
Lighter +10%#C97284
Darker −10%#9A3B4F
Darker −20%#752D3C
Darker −30%#501F29
Darker −40%#2B1116
More saturated +25%#DA2E52
Less saturated −25%#9C6C76

Channel breakdown

R187
G77
B100
Red187 (73.3%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue347.45°
Saturation (HSL)44.72%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G 4D · B 64

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