#bb3309 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3309 is composed of 73.3% red, 20% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.7% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 14.2 degrees, a saturation of 90.8% and a lightness of 38.4%. #bb3309 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6612 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 20
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 95
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3309 color description : Strong red.

#bb3309 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3309 has RGB values of R:187, G:51, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.95, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12268297.

Hex triplet bb3309 #bb3309
RGB Decimal 187, 51, 9 rgb(187,51,9)
RGB Percent 73.3, 20, 3.5 rgb(73.3%,20%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 73, 95, 27
HSL 14.2°, 90.8, 38.4 hsl(14.2,90.8%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.2°, 95.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.695, 52.728, 52.059
XYZ 21.728, 12.955, 1.615
xyY 0.599, 0.357, 12.955
CIE-LCH 42.695, 74.097, 44.635
CIE-LUV 42.695, 108.571, 33.017
Hunter-Lab 35.993, 44.768, 22.535
Binary 10111011, 00110011, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bb3309

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Alternatives to #bb3309

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#bb3309 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3309

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3309;}
.background {background-color:#bb3309;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3309;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3309

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, #130501 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3309

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #685f5c is the less saturated color, while #c32f01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3309 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
  • #6b5047 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796d21 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3a3c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915718 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5403 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3729 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population