HEX BB2929 - #BB2929, RGB(187,41,41) Color
| Color Name: | Safety Red* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BB2929 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 41, 41) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 78.1%, 78.1%, 26.7% |
What color is BB2929?
The RGB color code for color number #BB2929 is RGB(187, 41, 41). In the RGB color model, #BB2929 has a red value of 187, a green value of 41, and a blue value of 41. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 78.1% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 64.0 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB2929 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 78.1 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color BB2929 is cool or warm?
Color BB2929 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BB2929? (For interior and product design)
BB2929 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
#BB2929
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #BB2929 with dark and light Color
Is #BB2929 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BB2929 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 #BB2929 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 41, 41)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
41 (16.1%)
Blue
41 (16.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
78.07%
Yellow
78.07%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(0deg, 64.0 %, 44.7 %)
Hue
0°
Saturation
64.04 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.
RYB
RYB(187, 82, 74)
Red
187 (73.5%)
Yellow
82 (32.3%)
Blue
74 (28.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
0°
Saturation
78.07 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 0°
W: 16.08 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 21.69
Y : 12.31
Z : 3.33
YXY
Y1 : 12.31
X : 0.58
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 83.92%
Y : 83.92%
LRV
~ 12.3 %
Munsell Color System
7.4R 4.0/13.2
CIE-Lab
L : 41.71
A : 56.8
B : 36.94
CIE-Lch
L : 41.71
C : 67.76
H : 33.04
CIE-Luv
L : 41.71
U : 110.13
V : 23.75
Hunter-Lab
L : 35.09
A : 48.93
B : 18.93
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BB2929
Here are the colors similar to BB2929. 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 BB2929.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB2929.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB2929.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB2929.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB2929.
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Paint color for Hex #BB2929
Here are the paint colors similar to BB2929. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BB2929 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB2929 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BB2929 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB2929 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BB2929 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB2929 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color BB2929 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB2929 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color BB2929 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB2929 to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color BB2929 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB2929 to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BB2929 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB2929 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BB2929 color palettes and scheme combination
3E0D0D
671717
912020
BB2929
D54242
DF6B6B
E89595
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.
BB29BB
BB2972
BB2929
BB7229
BBBB29
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.
BB2929
29BB29
2929BB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BB2929
72BB29
29BBBB
7229BB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BB2929
C13E3E
C85353
CF6969
D67E7E
DD9494
E3A9A9
EABEBE
F1D4D4
F8E9E9
FFFFFF
BB2929
A82424
952020
821C1C
701818
5D1414
4A1010
380C0C
250808
120404
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BB2929
Safety Red*
29BBBB
Maximum Blue 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 #BB2929?
Color that best contrast with #BB2929 is #29BBBB,
color name is Maximum Blue 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 #BB2929?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BB2929 is #29BBBB, color name is Maximum Blue Green*.
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