#bb3311 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3311 is composed of 73.3% red, 20% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.7% magenta, 90.9% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 12 degrees, a saturation of 83.3% and a lightness of 40%. #bb3311 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6622 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 20
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 91
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3311 color description : Strong red.

#bb3311 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3311 has RGB values of R:187, G:51, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.91, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12268305.

Hex triplet bb3311 #bb3311
RGB Decimal 187, 51, 17 rgb(187,51,17)
RGB Percent 73.3, 20, 6.7 rgb(73.3%,20%,6.7%)
CMYK 0, 73, 91, 27
HSL 12°, 83.3, 40 hsl(12,83.3%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 12°, 90.9, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.726, 52.836, 49.486
XYZ 21.78, 12.976, 1.888
xyY 0.594, 0.354, 12.976
CIE-LCH 42.726, 72.391, 43.125
CIE-LUV 42.726, 108.006, 31.948
Hunter-Lab 36.022, 44.888, 22.107
Binary 10111011, 00110011, 00010001

Color Schemes with #bb3311

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Alternatives to #bb3311

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#bb3311 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3311

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3311;}
.background {background-color:#bb3311;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3311;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3311

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, #070201 is the darkest color, while #fef6f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3311

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d625f is the less saturated color, while #cb2a01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3311 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c514a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796d28 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3a3c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915720 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5406 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd372c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population