#bb3827 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3827 is composed of 73.3% red, 22% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.1% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 6.9 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #bb3827 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff704e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 22
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3827 color description : Strong red.

#bb3827 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3827 has RGB values of R:187, G:56, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12269607.

Hex triplet bb3827 #bb3827
RGB Decimal 187, 56, 39 rgb(187,56,39)
RGB Percent 73.3, 22, 15.3 rgb(73.3%,22%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 70, 79, 27
HSL 6.9°, 65.5, 44.3 hsl(6.9,65.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.9°, 79.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.569, 51.505, 39.971
XYZ 22.275, 13.542, 3.36
xyY 0.569, 0.346, 13.542
CIE-LCH 43.569, 65.196, 37.814
CIE-LUV 43.569, 102.246, 27.88
Hunter-Lab 36.8, 43.647, 20.346
Binary 10111011, 00111000, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bb3827

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Alternatives to #bb3827

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#bb3827 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3827

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3827;}
.background {background-color:#bb3827;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb3827

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, #080302 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3827

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756e6d is the less saturated color, while #de1d04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3827 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
  • #705652 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796e3e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896927 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4043 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
  • #bd3d38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population