#bb5238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb5238 is composed of 73.3% red, 32.2% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.1% magenta, 70.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 11.9 degrees, a saturation of 53.9% and a lightness of 47.6%. #bb5238 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa470 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 32
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 56
    • Y 70
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb5238 color description : Moderate red.

#bb5238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb5238 has RGB values of R:187, G:82, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.56, Y:0.7, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12276280.

Hex triplet bb5238 #bb5238
RGB Decimal 187, 82, 56 rgb(187,82,56)
RGB Percent 73.3, 32.2, 22 rgb(73.3%,32.2%,22%)
CMYK 0, 56, 70, 27
HSL 11.9°, 53.9, 47.6 hsl(11.9,53.9%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.9°, 70.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.118, 40.647, 35.621
XYZ 24.225, 16.887, 5.725
xyY 0.517, 0.361, 16.887
CIE-LCH 48.118, 54.047, 41.23
CIE-LUV 48.118, 81.922, 29.635
Hunter-Lab 41.094, 33.313, 20.506
Binary 10111011, 01010010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bb5238

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Alternatives to #bb5238

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#bb5238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb5238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb5238;}
.background {background-color:#bb5238;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb5238

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, #060302 is the darkest color, while #fcf7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb5238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7979 is the less saturated color, while #ea3609 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb5238 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d6863 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #84794c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #94743b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf575c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #986b44 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2673a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be554f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population