#bb3728 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3728 is composed of 73.3% red, 21.6% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.6% magenta, 78.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 6.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.8% and a lightness of 44.5%. #bb3728 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6e50 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 22
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3728 color description : Strong red.

#bb3728 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3728 has RGB values of R:187, G:55, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12269352.

Hex triplet bb3728 #bb3728
RGB Decimal 187, 55, 40 rgb(187,55,40)
RGB Percent 73.3, 21.6, 15.7 rgb(73.3%,21.6%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 71, 79, 27
HSL 6.1°, 64.8, 44.5 hsl(6.1,64.8%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.1°, 78.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.438, 51.927, 39.297
XYZ 22.244, 13.453, 3.433
xyY 0.568, 0.344, 13.453
CIE-LCH 43.438, 65.12, 37.118
CIE-LUV 43.438, 102.689, 27.298
Hunter-Lab 36.678, 44.065, 20.126
Binary 10111011, 00110111, 00101000

Color Schemes with #bb3728

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Alternatives to #bb3728

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#bb3728 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3728

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3728;}
.background {background-color:#bb3728;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb3728

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, #090302 is the darkest color, while #fef9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3728

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756f6e is the less saturated color, while #de1b05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3728 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
  • #796e40 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886928 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3f42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915a37 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b5728 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3c38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population