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What color is BB374C?

The RGB color code for color number #BB374C is RGB(187, 55, 76). In the RGB color model, #BB374C has a red value of 187, a green value of 55, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 70.6% magenta, 59.4% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 350.5° (degrees), 54.5 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB374C has a hue of 350.5° (degrees), 70.6 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BB374C is cool or warm?

Color BB374C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB374C? (For interior and product design)

BB374C has an LRV of nearly 14. 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

#BB374C

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #BB374C with dark and light Color




Is #BB374C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB374C 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 #BB374C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 55, 76)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
55 (21.6%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
70.59%
Yellow
59.36%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(350.45deg, 54.5 %, 47.5 %)

Hue
350.45°
Saturation
54.55 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.

RYB

RYB(154, 76, 80)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Yellow
76 (29.9%)
Blue
80 (31.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
350.45°
Saturation
70.59 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 350.45°

W: 21.57 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 23.16

Y : 13.82

Z : 8.28

YXY

Y1 : 13.82

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 78.43%

Y : 70.20%


LRV

~ 13.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.8R 4.2/11.9

CIE-Lab

L : 43.97

A : 53.82

B : 18.65

CIE-Lch

L : 43.97

C : 56.96

H : 19.12

CIE-Luv

L : 43.97

U : 94.37

V : 10.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.17

A : 46.17

B : 12.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BB374C


Here are the colors similar to BB374C. 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.



#BC3F4A
Sanguine
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C32148
Maroon (Crayola)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C62D42
Brick Red
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#D10047
Spanish Carmine
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB374C.


#B83A4B
PANTONE 703 C
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#B53B50
PANTONE 4070 C
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#C22F41
PANTONE 4059 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BD3742
PANTONE 4060 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB374C.


#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#C44A5E
BS 02-D-43 - Pink
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB374C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB374C.


#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB374C.




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



#C32148
Bright maroon
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BB374C


Here are the paint colors similar to BB374C. 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 BB374C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB374C to Benjamin Moore


#C0324A
Rose Parade (2086-20)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#BB4254
Drop Dead Gorgeous (1329)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#B04253
Mediterranean Spice (1337)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#BC4550
Santa's Suit (1336)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BB374C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB374C to Valspar


#B93E4E
Berry Blush (1004-1A)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#B24A55
Sienna Dust (1007-3A)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#C8404C
Whipped Strawberry (1006-1A)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB374C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB374C to PPG Paints


#C53A4B
Calypso Berry (PPG1185-7)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#A83E4C
Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#BB4F5C
Salsa Diane (PPG1186-6)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB374C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB374C to Dunn-Edwards


#C03543
Striking Red (DEA 103)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#AA3646
Roses are Red (DET 428)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#A54049
Floriography (DET 410)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#C93543
Red Icon (DEA 104)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB374C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB374C to Sherwin Williams


#AB3C51
Cherries Jubilee (SW 6862)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BB4B51
Coral Bells (SW 6593)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#A53A4E
Valentine (SW 6587)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#BD4C5F
Heartfelt (SW 6586)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB374C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB374C to Behr


#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#A14D52
Powder Room (PPU1-07)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#B74E64
Glamorous (P130-7)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#C74547
Whip Lash (P150-6)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB374C 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



BB374C
Sanguine*

37BBA6
Keppel*


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 #BB374C?

Color that best contrast with #BB374C is #37BBA6, color name is Keppel*
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 #BB374C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB374C is #37BBA6, color name is Keppel*.





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