#bb3226 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3226 is composed of 73.3% red, 19.6% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.3% magenta, 79.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 4.8 degrees, a saturation of 66.2% and a lightness of 44.1%. #bb3226 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff644c with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 20
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 80
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3226 color description : Strong red.

#bb3226 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3226 has RGB values of R:187, G:50, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.8, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12268070.

Hex triplet bb3226 #bb3226
RGB Decimal 187, 50, 38 rgb(187,50,38)
RGB Percent 73.3, 19.6, 14.9 rgb(73.3%,19.6%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 73, 80, 27
HSL 4.8°, 66.2, 44.1 hsl(4.8,66.2%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.8°, 79.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.746, 53.71, 39.675
XYZ 21.985, 12.989, 3.183
xyY 0.576, 0.34, 12.989
CIE-LCH 42.746, 66.775, 36.453
CIE-LUV 42.746, 105.945, 26.717
Hunter-Lab 36.04, 45.82, 19.991
Binary 10111011, 00110010, 00100110

Color Schemes with #bb3226

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Alternatives to #bb3226

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#bb3226 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3226

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3226;}
.background {background-color:#bb3226;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3226;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3226

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, #080202 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3226

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766c6b is the less saturated color, while #de1503 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3226 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d5250 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776c3e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876725 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3b3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5735 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5425 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3734 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population