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#BB3381 Very Berry

#BB3381 is a medium, vivid red named Very Berry. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 20.0% green and 50.6% blue (rgb(187, 51, 129)). Its HSL value is 326° hue, 57% saturation and 47% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 73% magenta, 31% yellow and 27% black. #BB3381 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.38:1.

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Variations of #BB3381

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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#BB3381 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

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

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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.

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Tetradic

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

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BB3381 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BB3381 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 63% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #70737E
  • Protanopia 58% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #485B83
  • Protanomaly 73% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #775682
  • Deuteranopia 63% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #70737E
  • Deuteranomaly 75% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8B637F
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C92B56
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C13070
  • Achromatopsia 62% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #6A6A6A
  • Achromatomaly 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #856071

#BB3381 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.38:1 Good#BB3381 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.90:1 Poor#BB3381 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#BB3381 in CSS

/* Very Berry */
.color { color: #BB3381; }
.background { background-color: #BB3381; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BB3381; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 51 129);
color: hsl(326 57% 47%);
color: oklch(0.550 0.187 349.8);

#BB3381 FAQ

What color is #BB3381?

#BB3381 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Very Berry. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BB3381?

#BB3381 is rgb(187, 51, 129) in RGB, hsl(326, 57%, 47%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 73%, 31%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BB3381?

The complementary color of #BB3381 is #33BB6D, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BB3381?

White text has the best contrast on #BB3381: 5.38:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BB3381 a warm or cool color?

#BB3381 is a warm color.