#bb3836 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3836 is composed of 73.3% red, 22% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.1% magenta, 71.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0.9 degrees, a saturation of 55.2% and a lightness of 47.3%. #bb3836 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff706c with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 22
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 71
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3836 color description : Moderate red.

#bb3836 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3836 has RGB values of R:187, G:56, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.71, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12269622.

Hex triplet bb3836 #bb3836
RGB Decimal 187, 56, 54 rgb(187,56,54)
RGB Percent 73.3, 22, 21.2 rgb(73.3%,22%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 70, 71, 27
HSL 0.9°, 55.2, 47.3 hsl(0.9,55.2%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.9°, 71.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.744, 52.126, 31.684
XYZ 22.575, 13.662, 4.938
xyY 0.548, 0.332, 13.662
CIE-LCH 43.744, 61, 31.293
CIE-LUV 43.744, 99.405, 22.227
Hunter-Lab 36.962, 44.334, 17.952
Binary 10111011, 00111000, 00110110

Color Schemes with #bb3836

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Alternatives to #bb3836

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#bb3836 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3836

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3836;}
.background {background-color:#bb3836;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3836;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3836

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fcf4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3836

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7777 is the less saturated color, while #e90b08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3836 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
  • #776f4f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886a37 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be4144 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905b46 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5836 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3e3f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population