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#BB296B — Brick Red

#BB296B is a mid-tone saturated pink sitting at 333° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #BB296B

Color schemes using #BB296B

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#BB296B FAQ

What color is #BB296B?

#BB296B is a shade of brick red in the pink family. It has a hue of 333 degrees, 64% saturation and 45% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #BB296B?

#BB296B is rgb(187, 41, 107) in RGB, hsl(333, 64%, 45%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 78%, 43%, 27%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #BB296B?

White text on this background reaches 5.77:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.64:1.

What colors go well with #BB296B?

Its direct complement is #29BC7A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #29BC31 and #29B5BC gives you contrast without the vibration.