#bb3b27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3b27 is composed of 73.3% red, 23.1% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68.4% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 8.1 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #bb3b27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff764e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 23
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3b27 color description : Strong red.

#bb3b27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3b27 has RGB values of R:187, G:59, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12270375.

Hex triplet bb3b27 #bb3b27
RGB Decimal 187, 59, 39 rgb(187,59,39)
RGB Percent 73.3, 23.1, 15.3 rgb(73.3%,23.1%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 68, 79, 27
HSL 8.1°, 65.5, 44.3 hsl(8.1,65.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.1°, 79.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.005, 50.315, 40.414
XYZ 22.425, 13.842, 3.41
xyY 0.565, 0.349, 13.842
CIE-LCH 44.005, 64.536, 38.772
CIE-LUV 44.005, 100.379, 28.672
Hunter-Lab 37.205, 42.481, 20.608
Binary 10111011, 00111011, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bb3b27

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Alternatives to #bb3b27

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#bb3b27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3b27

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3b27;}
.background {background-color:#bb3b27;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3b27;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3b27

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #080302 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3b27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756e6d is the less saturated color, while #de2204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3b27 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #715854 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6f3e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6a27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4245 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925c35 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5927 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3f3a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population