#bb3e21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3e21 is composed of 73.3% red, 24.3% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.8% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 11.3 degrees, a saturation of 70% and a lightness of 43.1%. #bb3e21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7c42 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 24
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 82
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3e21 color description : Strong red.

#bb3e21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3e21 has RGB values of R:187, G:62, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.82, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12271137.

Hex triplet bb3e21 #bb3e21
RGB Decimal 187, 62, 33 rgb(187,62,33)
RGB Percent 73.3, 24.3, 12.9 rgb(73.3%,24.3%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 67, 82, 27
HSL 11.3°, 70, 43.1 hsl(11.3,70%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.3°, 82.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.408, 48.886, 43.877
XYZ 22.492, 14.122, 2.98
xyY 0.568, 0.357, 14.122
CIE-LCH 44.408, 65.689, 41.909
CIE-LUV 44.408, 99.287, 31.254
Hunter-Lab 37.58, 41.068, 21.604
Binary 10111011, 00111110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #bb3e21

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Alternatives to #bb3e21

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#bb3e21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3e21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3e21;}
.background {background-color:#bb3e21;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3e21;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3e21

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 #fdf4f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3e21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6d6d is the less saturated color, while #d42e08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3e21 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #725953 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c7037 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6b20 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4448 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935e2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d5a20 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd4239 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population