#bb3720 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3720 is composed of 73.3% red, 21.6% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.6% magenta, 82.9% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 8.9 degrees, a saturation of 70.8% and a lightness of 42.9%. #bb3720 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6e40 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 22
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 83
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3720 color description : Strong red.

#bb3720 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3720 has RGB values of R:187, G:55, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.83, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12269344.

Hex triplet bb3720 #bb3720
RGB Decimal 187, 55, 32 rgb(187,55,32)
RGB Percent 73.3, 21.6, 12.5 rgb(73.3%,21.6%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 71, 83, 27
HSL 8.9°, 70.8, 42.9 hsl(8.9,70.8%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.9°, 82.9, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.366, 51.672, 43.4
XYZ 22.121, 13.404, 2.789
xyY 0.577, 0.35, 13.404
CIE-LCH 43.366, 67.48, 40.028
CIE-LUV 43.366, 103.905, 29.688
Hunter-Lab 36.612, 43.783, 21.112
Binary 10111011, 00110111, 00100000

Color Schemes with #bb3720

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Alternatives to #bb3720

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#bb3720 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3720

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bb3720

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, #030100 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3720

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6c6c is the less saturated color, while #d42507 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3720 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f5550 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796e37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89691e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3e41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915a2e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b561f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3b35 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population