#bb3e16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3e16 is composed of 73.3% red, 24.3% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.8% magenta, 88.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 14.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bb3e16 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7c2c with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 24
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3e16 color description : Strong red.

#bb3e16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3e16 has RGB values of R:187, G:62, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12271126.

Hex triplet bb3e16 #bb3e16
RGB Decimal 187, 62, 22 rgb(187,62,22)
RGB Percent 73.3, 24.3, 8.6 rgb(73.3%,24.3%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 67, 88, 27
HSL 14.5°, 78.9, 41 hsl(14.5,78.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.5°, 88.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 44.334, 48.61, 48.758
XYZ 22.362, 14.071, 2.297
xyY 0.577, 0.363, 14.071
CIE-LCH 44.334, 68.85, 45.087
CIE-LUV 44.334, 100.5, 33.787
Hunter-Lab 37.511, 40.769, 22.626
Binary 10111011, 00111110, 00010110

Color Schemes with #bb3e16

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Alternatives to #bb3e16

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#bb3e16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3e16

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3e16;}
.background {background-color:#bb3e16;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3e16;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3e16

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, #0b0401 is the darkest color, while #fefaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3e16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6766 is the less saturated color, while #cb3606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3e16 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
  • #715850 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d702c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6b0d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4447 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935e24 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d5a10 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd4135 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population