#bb3527 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3527 is composed of 73.3% red, 20.8% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.7% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 5.7 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #bb3527 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6a4e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 21
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3527 color description : Strong red.

#bb3527 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3527 has RGB values of R:187, G:53, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12268839.

Hex triplet bb3527 #bb3527
RGB Decimal 187, 53, 39 rgb(187,53,39)
RGB Percent 73.3, 20.8, 15.3 rgb(73.3%,20.8%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 72, 79, 27
HSL 5.7°, 65.5, 44.3 hsl(5.7,65.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.7°, 79.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.153, 52.649, 39.547
XYZ 22.134, 13.26, 3.313
xyY 0.572, 0.343, 13.26
CIE-LCH 43.153, 65.847, 36.912
CIE-LUV 43.153, 104.047, 27.121
Hunter-Lab 36.414, 44.773, 20.095
Binary 10111011, 00110101, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bb3527

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Alternatives to #bb3527

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#bb3527 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3527

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3527;}
.background {background-color:#bb3527;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3527;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3527

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 #fdf8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3527

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756d6d is the less saturated color, while #de1904 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3527 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e5351 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786d3f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886827 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3d40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905936 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5527 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3a37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population