#BB5240
Red
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About #BB5240 Red
#BB5240 is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 187 red, 82 green, and 64 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 9°, saturation of 49%, and lightness of 49%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
9°
Hue
49%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #BB5240 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #BB5240 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#BB5240 on White
Contrast Ratio4.78:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#BB5240 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.39:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #BB5240 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #BB5240 |
| RGB | rgb(187, 82, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 49%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 187, 82, 64 |
| RGB Percent | 73.3%, 32.2%, 25.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 56%, 66%, 27% |
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