#bb3509 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3509 is composed of 73.3% red, 20.8% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.7% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 14.8 degrees, a saturation of 90.8% and a lightness of 38.4%. #bb3509 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6a12 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 21
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 95
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3509 color description : Strong red.

#bb3509 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3509 has RGB values of R:187, G:53, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.95, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12268809.

Hex triplet bb3509 #bb3509
RGB Decimal 187, 53, 9 rgb(187,53,9)
RGB Percent 73.3, 20.8, 3.5 rgb(73.3%,20.8%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 72, 95, 27
HSL 14.8°, 90.8, 38.4 hsl(14.8,90.8%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.8°, 95.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.963, 51.989, 52.222
XYZ 21.817, 13.133, 1.645
xyY 0.596, 0.359, 13.133
CIE-LCH 42.963, 73.688, 45.128
CIE-LUV 42.963, 107.339, 33.472
Hunter-Lab 36.24, 44.04, 22.677
Binary 10111011, 00110101, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bb3509

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Alternatives to #bb3509

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#bb3509 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3509

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3509;}
.background {background-color:#bb3509;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3509;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3509

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 #bb3509

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #685f5c is the less saturated color, while #c33101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3509 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c5148 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6d21 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886800 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3b3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915918 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b5503 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd392a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population