#bb3740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3740 is composed of 73.3% red, 21.6% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.6% magenta, 65.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 355.9 degrees, a saturation of 54.5% and a lightness of 47.5%. #bb3740 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6e80 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 22
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 66
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3740 color description : Moderate red.

#bb3740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3740 has RGB values of R:187, G:55, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.66, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12269376.

Hex triplet bb3740 #bb3740
RGB Decimal 187, 55, 64 rgb(187,55,64)
RGB Percent 73.3, 21.6, 25.1 rgb(73.3%,21.6%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 71, 66, 27
HSL 355.9°, 54.5, 47.5 hsl(355.9,54.5%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.9°, 70.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.756, 53.041, 25.717
XYZ 22.786, 13.67, 6.289
xyY 0.533, 0.32, 13.67
CIE-LCH 43.756, 58.947, 25.867
CIE-LUV 43.756, 97.617, 17.27
Hunter-Lab 36.973, 45.306, 15.796
Binary 10111011, 00110111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bb3740

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Alternatives to #bb3740

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#bb3740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3740

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3740;}
.background {background-color:#bb3740;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3740;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3740

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, #050202 is the darkest color, while #fcf5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7878 is the less saturated color, while #ea0818 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3740 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #715759 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756f5a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866a41 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be4245 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5a50 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #995740 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3e43 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population