#bb3537 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3537 is composed of 73.3% red, 20.8% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.7% magenta, 70.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 359.1 degrees, a saturation of 55.8% and a lightness of 47.1%. #bb3537 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6a6e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 21
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 71
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3537 color description : Moderate red.

#bb3537 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3537 has RGB values of R:187, G:53, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.71, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12268855.

Hex triplet bb3537 #bb3537
RGB Decimal 187, 53, 55 rgb(187,53,55)
RGB Percent 73.3, 20.8, 21.6 rgb(73.3%,20.8%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 72, 71, 27
HSL 359.1°, 55.8, 47.1 hsl(359.1,55.8%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.1°, 71.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.344, 53.313, 30.621
XYZ 22.457, 13.389, 5.016
xyY 0.55, 0.328, 13.389
CIE-LCH 43.344, 61.481, 29.871
CIE-LUV 43.344, 100.886, 20.989
Hunter-Lab 36.592, 45.515, 17.486
Binary 10111011, 00110101, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bb3537

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Alternatives to #bb3537

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#bb3537 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3537

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3537;}
.background {background-color:#bb3537;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3537;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3537

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fcf3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3537

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7676 is the less saturated color, while #e9070a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3537 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705555 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766e51 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866938 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3f42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5947 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #995637 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3b3e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population