#bb3e2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3e2e is composed of 73.3% red, 24.3% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.8% magenta, 75.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 6.8 degrees, a saturation of 60.5% and a lightness of 45.7%. #bb3e2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7c5c with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 24
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 75
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3e2e color description : Strong red.

#bb3e2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3e2e has RGB values of R:187, G:62, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.75, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12271150.

Hex triplet bb3e2e #bb3e2e
RGB Decimal 187, 62, 46 rgb(187,62,46)
RGB Percent 73.3, 24.3, 18 rgb(73.3%,24.3%,18%)
CMYK 0, 67, 75, 27
HSL 6.8°, 60.5, 45.7 hsl(6.8,60.5%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.8°, 75.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.532, 49.349, 37.159
XYZ 22.71, 14.21, 4.132
xyY 0.553, 0.346, 14.21
CIE-LCH 44.532, 61.774, 36.98
CIE-LUV 44.532, 97.306, 27.104
Hunter-Lab 37.696, 41.571, 19.889
Binary 10111011, 00111110, 00101110

Color Schemes with #bb3e2e

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Alternatives to #bb3e2e

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#bb3e2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3e2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3e2e;}
.background {background-color:#bb3e2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3e2e;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3e2e

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, #0e0503 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3e2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6e6d is the less saturated color, while #e81b01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3e2e 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #745b58 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7145 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6b2f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925e3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5b2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd423f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population