#bb453e

Color #bb453e

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 8.79 Nearest Tailwind class rose-700 #c70036 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bb453e

RGB

rgb(187, 69, 62)

HSL

hsl(3.4, 50.2%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(3.4, 66.8%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 66.8%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(45.87, 47.11, 29.53)

LCH

lch(45.87, 55.6, 32.08)

OKLCH

oklch(55.1%, 0.1538, 26.73)

HWB

hwb(3.4, 24.3%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3eb4bb

Analogous

#bb3e75

#bb453e

#bb843e

Triadic

#bb453e

#3ebb45

#453ebb

Split-complementary

#bb453e

#3ebb84

#3e75bb

Tetradic

#bb453e

#b4bb3e

#3eb4bb

#453ebb

Square

#bb453e

#75bb3e

#3eb4bb

#843ebb

Shades

Color #bb453e mixed toward black.

#9c3a34

#7d2e29

#5d231f

#3e1715

#1f0c0a

Tints

Color #bb453e mixed toward white.

#c9625c

#d4817c

#dea19d

#e9c0be

#f4e0de

Tones

Color #bb453e mixed toward gray.

#b04e48

#a65853

#9c615d

#916a68

#877372

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.03:1

White text reads better on this background (5.21:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#979640 · ΔE 43.7

Deuteranopia

#9ca340 · ΔE 48.3

Tritanopia

#b74141 · ΔE 2.4

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 25.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb453e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb453e]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#bb453e (#bb453e) is rgb(187, 69, 62) in RGB.

No, #bb453e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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