#bb3757 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3757 is composed of 73.3% red, 21.6% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.6% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 345.5 degrees, a saturation of 54.5% and a lightness of 47.5%. #bb3757 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6eae with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 73
    • G 22
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 53
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3757 color description : Moderate red.

#bb3757 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3757 has RGB values of R:187, G:55, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.53, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12269399.

Hex triplet bb3757 #bb3757
RGB Decimal 187, 55, 87 rgb(187,55,87)
RGB Percent 73.3, 21.6, 34.1 rgb(73.3%,21.6%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 71, 53, 27
HSL 345.5°, 54.5, 47.5 hsl(345.5,54.5%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 345.5°, 70.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 44.215, 54.629, 12.179
XYZ 23.581, 13.988, 10.475
xyY 0.491, 0.291, 13.988
CIE-LCH 44.215, 55.971, 12.568
CIE-LUV 44.215, 91.012, 4.047
Hunter-Lab 37.4, 47.093, 9.575
Binary 10111011, 00110111, 01010111

Color Schemes with #bb3757

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Alternatives to #bb3757

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#bb3757 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3757

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3757;}
.background {background-color:#bb3757;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3757;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3757

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 #fcf5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3757

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7879 is the less saturated color, while #ea083f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3757 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #745960 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706f74 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836c57 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd4649 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5b69 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #975857 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc404e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population