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#BB4E50 closest to Autumn Fire

#BB4E50 is a medium, moderately saturated red; the closest named color is Autumn Fire. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 30.6% green and 31.4% blue (rgb(187, 78, 80)). Its HSL value is 359° hue, 44% saturation and 52% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 58% magenta, 57% yellow and 27% black. #BB4E50 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.86:1.

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Variations of #BB4E50

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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#BB4E50 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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#BB4E50 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BB4E50 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 72% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #847A4D
  • Protanopia 70% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #68634F
  • Protanomaly 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #86614F
  • Deuteranopia 72% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #847A4D
  • Deuteranomaly 81% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #966D4E
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CC3B50
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C24750
  • Achromatopsia 72% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #717171
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #896A6A

#BB4E50 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.86:1 Good#BB4E50 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.32:1 Poor#BB4E50 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#BB4E50 in CSS

/* Autumn Fire */
.color { color: #BB4E50; }
.background { background-color: #BB4E50; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BB4E50; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 78 80);
color: hsl(359 44% 52%);
color: oklch(0.567 0.141 21.6);

#BB4E50 FAQ

What color is #BB4E50?

#BB4E50 is a medium, moderately saturated red. Its closest named color is Autumn Fire. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BB4E50?

#BB4E50 is rgb(187, 78, 80) in RGB, hsl(359, 44%, 52%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 58%, 57%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BB4E50?

The complementary color of #BB4E50 is #4EBBB9, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BB4E50?

White text has the best contrast on #BB4E50: 4.86:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BB4E50 a warm or cool color?

#BB4E50 is a warm color.