#bb3317 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3317 is composed of 73.3% red, 20% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.7% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 10.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bb3317 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff662e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 20
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3317 color description : Strong red.

#bb3317 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3317 has RGB values of R:187, G:51, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12268311.

Hex triplet bb3317 #bb3317
RGB Decimal 187, 51, 23 rgb(187,51,23)
RGB Percent 73.3, 20, 9 rgb(73.3%,20%,9%)
CMYK 0, 73, 88, 27
HSL 10.2°, 78.1, 41.2 hsl(10.2,78.1%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.2°, 87.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.759, 52.947, 47.086
XYZ 21.833, 12.997, 2.17
xyY 0.59, 0.351, 12.997
CIE-LCH 42.759, 70.855, 41.647
CIE-LUV 42.759, 107.429, 30.855
Hunter-Lab 36.051, 45.012, 21.668
Binary 10111011, 00110011, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bb3317

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Alternatives to #bb3317

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#bb3317 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3317

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3317;}
.background {background-color:#bb3317;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3317;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3317

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, #0c0302 is the darkest color, while #fefbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3317

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6868 is the less saturated color, while #cb2807 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3317 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
  • #6c514b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786d2e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88670d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3a3c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905726 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5411 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd372f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population