#BB3540 Color

#BB3540 is rgb(187, 53, 64) in RGB and hsl(355, 56%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#BB3540

HEX#BB3540

RGBrgb(187, 53, 64)

HSLhsl(355, 56%, 47%)

HSVhsv(355, 72%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(53.4% 0.17 20.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 72%, 66%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BB3540 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BB3540 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BB3540 Complementary#35BBB0 Analogous#BB3583 Analogous#BB6D35 Triadic#40BB35 Triadic#3540BB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BB3540, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CB4853 #D46871 #DC848B #E4A0A5 #ECBBBF #F5DBDD

Shades

#A32E38 #8B2730 #732127 #58191E #401216 #280B0E

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