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#BB0010 Red Baron

#BB0010 is a medium, vivid red named Red Baron. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 0.0% green and 6.3% blue (rgb(187, 0, 16)). Its HSL value is 355° hue, 100% saturation and 37% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 91% yellow and 27% black. #BB0010 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.73:1.

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Variations of #BB0010

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BB0010 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

BB001000BBAB
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

BB001000BB4D006EBB
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

BB001010BB000010BB
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

BB0010BBAB0000BBAB0010BB
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BB0010 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BB0010 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 60% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #766800
  • Protanopia 55% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4D440C
  • Protanomaly 72% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #793F05
  • Deuteranopia 60% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #766800
  • Deuteranomaly 73% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8E5500
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CF000D
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C3000D
  • Achromatopsia 59% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #5C5C5C
  • Achromatomaly 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #7D5050

#BB0010 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.73:1 Good#BB0010 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.12:1 Poor#BB0010 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#BB0010 in CSS

/* Red Baron */
.color { color: #BB0010; }
.background { background-color: #BB0010; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BB0010; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 0 16);
color: hsl(355 100% 37%);
color: oklch(0.498 0.203 27.4);

#BB0010 FAQ

What color is #BB0010?

#BB0010 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Red Baron. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BB0010?

#BB0010 is rgb(187, 0, 16) in RGB, hsl(355, 100%, 37%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 100%, 91%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BB0010?

The complementary color of #BB0010 is #00BBAB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BB0010?

White text has the best contrast on #BB0010: 6.73:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BB0010 a warm or cool color?

#BB0010 is a warm color.