#bb3209 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3209 is composed of 73.3% red, 19.6% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.3% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 13.8 degrees, a saturation of 90.8% and a lightness of 38.4%. #bb3209 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6412 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 20
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 95
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3209 color description : Strong red.

#bb3209 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3209 has RGB values of R:187, G:50, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.95, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12268041.

Hex triplet bb3209 #bb3209
RGB Decimal 187, 50, 9 rgb(187,50,9)
RGB Percent 73.3, 19.6, 3.5 rgb(73.3%,19.6%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 73, 95, 27
HSL 13.8°, 90.8, 38.4 hsl(13.8,90.8%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 13.8°, 95.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.564, 53.089, 51.98
XYZ 21.685, 12.868, 1.601
xyY 0.6, 0.356, 12.868
CIE-LCH 42.564, 74.299, 44.396
CIE-LUV 42.564, 109.174, 32.795
Hunter-Lab 35.873, 45.124, 22.465
Binary 10111011, 00110010, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bb3209

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Alternatives to #bb3209

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#bb3209 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3209

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3209;}
.background {background-color:#bb3209;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3209;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3209

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, #130501 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3209

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #685f5c is the less saturated color, while #c32e01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3209 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4f47 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796c21 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915718 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5303 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3629 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population