#bb2d1f

Color #bb2d1f

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 5.89 Nearest Tailwind class red-700 #c10007 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bb2d1f

RGB

rgb(187, 45, 31)

HSL

hsl(5.4, 71.6%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.4, 83.4%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 83.4%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(42.07, 55.22, 42.7)

LCH

lch(42.07, 69.8, 37.71)

OKLCH

oklch(52.2%, 0.1807, 29.94)

HWB

hwb(5.4, 12.2%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1fadbb

Analogous

#bb1f5f

#bb2d1f

#bb7b1f

Triadic

#bb2d1f

#1fbb2d

#2d1fbb

Split-complementary

#bb2d1f

#1fbb7b

#1f5fbb

Tetradic

#bb2d1f

#adbb1f

#1fadbb

#2d1fbb

Square

#bb2d1f

#5fbb1f

#1fadbb

#7b1fbb

Shades

Color #bb2d1f mixed toward black.

#9c251a

#7d1e15

#5d160f

#3e0f0a

#1f0705

Tints

Color #bb2d1f mixed toward white.

#dc3e2e

#e36458

#ea8b82

#f1b2ab

#f8d8d5

Tones

Color #bb2d1f mixed toward gray.

#ae382c

#a14239

#944d46

#875853

#7a6260

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.51:1

White text reads better on this background (5.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#939223 · ΔE 46.9

Deuteranopia

#99a124 · ΔE 51.9

Tritanopia

#b72626 · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 27.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb2d1f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb2d1f]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#bb2d1f (#bb2d1f) is rgb(187, 45, 31) in RGB.

No, #bb2d1f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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