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HEX BB0227 - #BB0227, RGB(187,2,39) Color


Color Name: Crimson Glory*
Hex Color Code: #BB0227
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 2, 39)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 98.9%, 79.1%, 26.7%



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What color is BB0227?

The RGB color code for color number #BB0227 is RGB(187, 2, 39). In the RGB color model, #BB0227 has a red value of 187, a green value of 2, and a blue value of 39. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 98.9% magenta, 79.1% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 348° (degrees), 97.9 % saturation, and 37.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB0227 has a hue of 348° (degrees), 98.9 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BB0227 is cool or warm?

Color BB0227 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB0227? (For interior and product design)

BB0227 has an LRV of nearly 11. 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

#BB0227

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #BB0227 with dark and light Color




Is #BB0227 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB0227 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 #BB0227 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 2, 39)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
2 (0.8%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
98.93%
Yellow
79.14%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(348deg, 97.9 %, 37.1 %)

Hue
348°
Saturation
97.88 %.
Lightness
37.06 %.

RYB

RYB(223, 59, 81)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Yellow
59 (23.1%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
348°
Saturation
98.93 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 348°

W: 0.78 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 20.88

Y : 10.75

Z : 2.89

YXY

Y1 : 10.75

X : 0.6

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 99.22%

Y : 84.71%


LRV

~ 10.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.3R 3.8/14.3

CIE-Lab

L : 39.16

A : 63.92

B : 35.42

CIE-Lch

L : 39.16

C : 73.08

H : 28.99

CIE-Luv

L : 39.16

U : 122.05

V : 19.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.79

A : 56.27

B : 17.72






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BB0227

Here are the colors similar to BB0227. 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.

#BE0032
Crimson Glory
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#C40233
Red (NCS)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#BD2024
Safety Red
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#B22222
Fire Brick
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB0227.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB0227.

#BA0020
PANTONE 3517 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#BA0C2F
PANTONE 200 C
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#AF272F
PANTONE 1805 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#C8102E
PANTONE 186 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB0227.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB0227.

#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#A72920
RAL 3000 - Flame Red
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#AE2029
Upsdell Red
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#C9002B
Pepsi Red
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#AB0520
UA Red
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)



Paint color for Hex #BB0227

Here are the paint colors similar to BB0227. 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.


Valspar

Hex color BB0227 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB0227 to Valspar

#B0212A
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#A82E33
Très Bien (8001-9G)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#AB3037
Planet Fever (V006-3)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#BF3934
Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB0227 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB0227 to Benjamin Moore

#B32735
Exotic Red (2086-10)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#B82D33
Neon Red (2087-10)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#A93434
Hot Tamale (CSP-1155)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#B5332C
Million Dollar Red (2003-10)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB0227 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB0227 to Sherwin Williams

#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#A42E37
Show Stopper (SW 7588)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#A43834
Tanager (SW 6601)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB0227 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB0227 to Dunn-Edwards

#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#B73D3F
Cherry Bomb (DEA 105)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB0227 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB0227 to PPG Paints

#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#A24041
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB0227 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB0227 to Behr

#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BB0227 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB0227 to Farrow & Ball

#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.6% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 9.73 (90.3% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 10.19 (89.8% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 11.28 (88.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB0227 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BB0227
Crimson Glory*

02BB96
Mountain Meadow*


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 #BB0227?

Color that best contrast with #BB0227 is #02BB96, color name is Mountain Meadow*
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 #BB0227?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB0227 is #02BB96, color name is Mountain Meadow*.





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