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#BB446C closest to Mauve It

#BB446C is a medium, vivid red; the closest named color is Mauve It. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 26.7% green and 42.4% blue (rgb(187, 68, 108)). Its HSL value is 340° hue, 47% saturation and 50% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 64% magenta, 42% yellow and 27% black. #BB446C is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.05:1.

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Variations of #BB446C

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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#BB446C 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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#BB446C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BB446C appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 68% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7B7769
  • Protanopia 65% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5B606D
  • Protanomaly 77% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7F5D6C
  • Deuteranopia 68% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7B7769
  • Deuteranomaly 78% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #91696A
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CA3654
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C23F62
  • Achromatopsia 68% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #6F6F6F
  • Achromatomaly 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #87666E

#BB446C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.05:1 Good#BB446C text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.16:1 Poor#BB446C text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#BB446C in CSS

/* Mauve It */
.color { color: #BB446C; }
.background { background-color: #BB446C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BB446C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 68 108);
color: hsl(340 47% 50%);
color: oklch(0.561 0.157 2.8);

#BB446C FAQ

What color is #BB446C?

#BB446C is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Mauve It. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BB446C?

#BB446C is rgb(187, 68, 108) in RGB, hsl(340, 47%, 50%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 64%, 42%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BB446C?

The complementary color of #BB446C is #44BB93, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BB446C?

White text has the best contrast on #BB446C: 5.05:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BB446C a warm or cool color?

#BB446C is a warm color.