BB414A

#BB414A closest to Dragon’s Blood

#BB414A is a medium, vivid red; the closest named color is Dragon’s Blood. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 25.5% green and 29.0% blue (rgb(187, 65, 74)). Its HSL value is 356° hue, 48% saturation and 49% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 65% magenta, 60% yellow and 27% black. #BB414A is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.29:1.

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Variations of #BB414A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BB414A 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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#BB414A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BB414A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 69% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7F7547
  • Protanopia 66% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #605B4A
  • Protanomaly 77% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #825848
  • Deuteranopia 69% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7F7547
  • Deuteranomaly 79% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #936647
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CD2745
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C33848
  • Achromatopsia 68% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #6B6B6B
  • Achromatomaly 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #856364

#BB414A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.29:1 Good#BB414A text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.97:1 Poor#BB414A text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#BB414A in CSS

/* Dragon’s Blood */
.color { color: #BB414A; }
.background { background-color: #BB414A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BB414A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 65 74);
color: hsl(356 48% 49%);
color: oklch(0.549 0.157 19.7);

#BB414A FAQ

What color is #BB414A?

#BB414A is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Dragon’s Blood. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BB414A?

#BB414A is rgb(187, 65, 74) in RGB, hsl(356, 48%, 49%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 65%, 60%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BB414A?

The complementary color of #BB414A is #41BBB2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BB414A?

White text has the best contrast on #BB414A: 5.29:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BB414A a warm or cool color?

#BB414A is a warm color.