HEX BB0073 - #BB0073, RGB(187,0,115) Color
| Color Name: | Red Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BB0073 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 0, 115) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 100.0%, 38.5%, 26.7% |
What color is BB0073?
The RGB color code for color number #BB0073 is RGB(187, 0, 115). In the RGB color model, #BB0073 has a red value of 187, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 115. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 38.5% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 323.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 36.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB0073 has a hue of 323.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color BB0073 is cool or warm?
Color BB0073 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BB0073? (For interior and product design)
BB0073 has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#BB0073
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #BB0073 with dark and light Color
Is #BB0073 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BB0073 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #BB0073 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 0, 115)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
38.50%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(323.1deg, 100.0 %, 36.7 %)
Hue
323.1°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
36.67 %.
RYB
RYB(166, 37, 108)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Yellow
37 (14.6%)
Blue
108 (42.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
323.1°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 323.1°
W: 0.00 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 23.59
Y : 11.8
Z : 17.25
YXY
Y1 : 11.8
X : 0.45
Y2 : 0.22
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 100.00%
Y : 54.90%
LRV
~ 11.8 %
Munsell Color System
5.8RP 3.9/15.5
CIE-Lab
L : 40.9
A : 68.95
B : -10.12
CIE-Lch
L : 40.9
C : 69.69
H : 351.65
CIE-Luv
L : 40.9
U : 93.58
V : -25.24
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.35
A : 62.44
B : -5.73
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BB0073
Here are the colors similar to BB0073. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB0073.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB0073.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB0073.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB0073.
Paint color for Hex #BB0073
Here are the paint colors similar to BB0073. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BB0073 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB0073 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BB0073 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB0073 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color BB0073 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB0073 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BB0073 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB0073 to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color BB0073 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB0073 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color BB0073 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB0073 to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BB0073 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB0073 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BB0073 color palettes and scheme combination
220015
550034
880054
BB0073
EE0092
FF22AA
FF55BE
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
4800BB
A500BB
BB0073
BB0015
BB4800
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
BB0073
73BB00
0073BB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BB0073
BBA600
00BB48
0015BB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BB0073
C11981
C8338F
CF4C9D
D666AB
DD7FB9
E399C7
EAB2D5
F1CCE3
F8E5F1
FFFFFF
BB0073
A80067
95005C
820050
700045
5D0039
4A002E
380022
250017
12000B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BB0073
Red Violet*
00BB48
Bice Green*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #BB0073?
Color that best contrast with #BB0073 is #00BB48,
color name is Bice Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #BB0073?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BB0073 is #00BB48, color name is Bice Green*.
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