#bb3727 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3727 is composed of 73.3% red, 21.6% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.6% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 6.5 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #bb3727 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6e4e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 22
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3727 color description : Strong red.

#bb3727 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3727 has RGB values of R:187, G:55, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12269351.

Hex triplet bb3727 #bb3727
RGB Decimal 187, 55, 39 rgb(187,55,39)
RGB Percent 73.3, 21.6, 15.3 rgb(73.3%,21.6%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 71, 79, 27
HSL 6.5°, 65.5, 44.3 hsl(6.5,65.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.5°, 79.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.428, 51.892, 39.828
XYZ 22.227, 13.446, 3.344
xyY 0.57, 0.345, 13.446
CIE-LCH 43.428, 65.414, 37.507
CIE-LUV 43.428, 102.854, 27.624
Hunter-Lab 36.669, 44.027, 20.261
Binary 10111011, 00110111, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bb3727

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Alternatives to #bb3727

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#bb3727 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3727

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3727;}
.background {background-color:#bb3727;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb3727

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, #080202 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3727

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756e6d is the less saturated color, while #de1c04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3727 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
  • #705552 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796e3e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896927 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3f42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915a36 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b5727 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3c38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population