#BB2424 Hex Color

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#bb2424 is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, fairly saturated, warm, mellow, red and reddish. It is a shade of red. The hex code is #bb2424.

Questions about #bb2424

What is #bb2424 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bb2424 is rgb(187, 36, 36), in HSL hsl(0, 68%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 81%, 81%, 27%.
Is #bb2424 readable on white or black?
#bb2424 has a 6.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.39:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.