Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Dull Red #BB3F3F

Shades of Dull Red

#BA3F3F

#A53838

#903131

#7C2A2A

#672323

#521C1C

#3E1515

#290E0E

#140707

#000000

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Tints of Dull Red

#BA3F3F

#C15050

#C96262

#D17575

#D88989

#E09E9E

#E8B4B4

#EFCCCC

#F7E5E5

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Dull Red

#F30606

#E61313

#D92020

#CC2D2D

#BE3B3B

#B14848

#A45555

#976262

#8A6F6F

#7C7C7C

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What color is Dull Red

Dull Red is a light medium bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Red, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Dull Red is a warm color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Dull Red

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Dull Red is #BB3F3F.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Dull Red has 73%% Red, 25% Green, and 25% Blue.
Dull Red has 0° Hue, 66% Saturation, and 73% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Dull Red has 0° Hue, 50% Saturation, and 49% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Dull Red has 0% cyan, 66% magenta, 66% yellow, and 27% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#BB3F3F

RGB

(187, 63, 63)

(73%, 25%, 25%)

HSV

(0°, 66, 73)

(0%, 66%, 73%)

HSL

(0°, 50, 49)

(0%, 50%, 49%)

CMYK

(0, 66, 66, 27)

(0%, 66%, 66%, 27%)

How does Dull Red contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Dull Red is 14%, which is low.
Dull Red has a higher contrast with white than black. Dull Red and black have a 3.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability. Dull Red and white have a 5.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

14%

insufficient (3.9)

AA (5.4)

Example Black

Example White

Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Dull Red

Summer

#57300B

#BB3F3F

#C79667

#D3C6C6

#EEEAE8

Winter

#792626

#BB3F3F

#BD91CC

#EED7D7

#ECDBEE

Spring

#703535

#BB3F3F

#A9B377

#EED0D0

#EEEAE8

Analogous

#623E33

#BB3F3F

#DA9D81

#EED2D2

#EEE9E8

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How to mix Dull Red paint

To mix Dull Red paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 49% Red, 27% Black, 25% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

49%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Black

27%

White

25%

To mix Dull Red paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 24% Magenta, 24% Yellow, 27% Black, 25% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

24%

Yellow

24%

Black

27%

White

25%

What colors are similar to Dull Red

Colors similar to Dull Red are: Reddish, Deep Chestnut, Pale Carmine, Apple Blossom, and Mojo. Deep Chestnut is more orange and paler than Dull Red. Pale Carmine is more orange and brighter than Dull Red. Apple Blossom is more orange and paler than Dull Red. Mojo is more orange and brighter than Dull Red.

Reddish

#C44240

Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

more orange,

paler

Pale Carmine

#AF4035

more orange,

brighter

Apple Blossom

#AF4D43

more orange,

paler

Mojo

#C04737

more orange,

brighter