#bb3557 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3557 is composed of 73.3% red, 20.8% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.7% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 344.8 degrees, a saturation of 55.8% and a lightness of 47.1%. #bb3557 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6aae with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 73
    • G 21
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 53
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3557 color description : Moderate pink.

#bb3557 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3557 has RGB values of R:187, G:53, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.53, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12268887.

Hex triplet bb3557 #bb3557
RGB Decimal 187, 53, 87 rgb(187,53,87)
RGB Percent 73.3, 20.8, 34.1 rgb(73.3%,20.8%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 72, 53, 27
HSL 344.8°, 55.8, 47.1 hsl(344.8,55.8%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 344.8°, 71.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 43.947, 55.372, 11.807
XYZ 23.488, 13.802, 10.443
xyY 0.492, 0.289, 13.802
CIE-LCH 43.947, 56.617, 12.037
CIE-LUV 43.947, 91.962, 3.457
Hunter-Lab 37.151, 47.84, 9.338
Binary 10111011, 00110101, 01010111

Color Schemes with #bb3557

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #bb3557

Below, you can see some colors close to #bb3557. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#bb3557 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3557

This text has a font color of #bb3557.

<span style="color:#bb3557;">Text here</span>
#bb3557 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #bb3557.

<p style="background-color:#bb3557;">Content here</p>
#bb3557 border color

This element has a border color of #bb3557.

<div style="border:1px solid #bb3557;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3557;}
.background {background-color:#bb3557;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3557;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3557

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, #040102 is the darkest color, while #fcf3f5 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #bb3557

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7677 is the less saturated color, while #e90740 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3557 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #73585f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6f75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826b56 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd4448 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b596a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #975756 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc3e4d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population