#BB3537 Color

#BB3537 is rgb(187, 53, 55) in RGB and hsl(359, 56%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#BB3537

HEX#BB3537

RGBrgb(187, 53, 55)

HSLhsl(359, 56%, 47%)

HSVhsv(359, 72%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(53.2% 0.171 24.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 72%, 71%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BB3537 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BB3537 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BB3537 Complementary#35BBB9 Analogous#BB357A Analogous#BB7635 Triadic#37BB35 Triadic#3537BB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BB3537, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CB484A #D4686A #DC8485 #E4A0A1 #ECBBBC #F5DBDC

Shades

#A32E30 #8B2729 #732122 #58191A #401213 #280B0C

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