#bb3117 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3117 is composed of 73.3% red, 19.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.8% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 9.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bb3117 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff622e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 19
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3117 color description : Strong red.

#bb3117 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3117 has RGB values of R:187, G:49, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12267799.

Hex triplet bb3117 #bb3117
RGB Decimal 187, 49, 23 rgb(187,49,23)
RGB Percent 73.3, 19.2, 9 rgb(73.3%,19.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 74, 88, 27
HSL 9.5°, 78.1, 41.2 hsl(9.5,78.1%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.5°, 87.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.5, 53.662, 46.879
XYZ 21.748, 12.826, 2.141
xyY 0.592, 0.349, 12.826
CIE-LCH 42.5, 71.255, 41.14
CIE-LUV 42.5, 108.603, 30.403
Hunter-Lab 35.813, 45.721, 21.525
Binary 10111011, 00110001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bb3117

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Alternatives to #bb3117

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#bb3117 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3117

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3117;}
.background {background-color:#bb3117;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3117;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3117

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, #0c0302 is the darkest color, while #fefbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3117

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6868 is the less saturated color, while #cb2607 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3117 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4f4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786c2e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87670d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905626 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5310 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd362d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population