#bb3738 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3738 is composed of 73.3% red, 21.6% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.6% magenta, 70.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 359.5 degrees, a saturation of 54.5% and a lightness of 47.5%. #bb3738 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6e70 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 22
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 70
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3738 color description : Moderate red.

#bb3738 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3738 has RGB values of R:187, G:55, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.7, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12269368.

Hex triplet bb3738 #bb3738
RGB Decimal 187, 55, 56 rgb(187,55,56)
RGB Percent 73.3, 21.6, 22 rgb(73.3%,21.6%,22%)
CMYK 0, 71, 70, 27
HSL 359.5°, 54.5, 47.5 hsl(359.5,54.5%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.5°, 70.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.632, 52.609, 30.37
XYZ 22.574, 13.585, 5.175
xyY 0.546, 0.329, 13.585
CIE-LCH 43.632, 60.746, 29.997
CIE-LUV 43.632, 99.536, 21.076
Hunter-Lab 36.858, 44.824, 17.477
Binary 10111011, 00110111, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bb3738

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Alternatives to #bb3738

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#bb3738 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3738

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3738;}
.background {background-color:#bb3738;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb3738

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, #050202 is the darkest color, while #fcf5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3738

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7878 is the less saturated color, while #ea080a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3738 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #715757 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776e51 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876a39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be4144 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5a48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5738 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3d3f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population