#bb3e23 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3e23 is composed of 73.3% red, 24.3% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.8% magenta, 81.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 10.7 degrees, a saturation of 68.5% and a lightness of 43.5%. #bb3e23 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7c46 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 24
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 81
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3e23 color description : Strong red.

#bb3e23 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3e23 has RGB values of R:187, G:62, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.81, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12271139.

Hex triplet bb3e23 #bb3e23
RGB Decimal 187, 62, 35 rgb(187,62,35)
RGB Percent 73.3, 24.3, 13.7 rgb(73.3%,24.3%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 67, 81, 27
HSL 10.7°, 68.5, 43.5 hsl(10.7,68.5%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.7°, 81.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.424, 48.947, 42.898
XYZ 22.521, 14.134, 3.132
xyY 0.566, 0.355, 14.134
CIE-LCH 44.424, 65.085, 41.232
CIE-LUV 44.424, 99.021, 30.698
Hunter-Lab 37.595, 41.135, 21.377
Binary 10111011, 00111110, 00100011

Color Schemes with #bb3e23

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Alternatives to #bb3e23

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#bb3e23 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3e23

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3e23;}
.background {background-color:#bb3e23;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3e23;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3e23

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, #050201 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3e23

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776a67 is the less saturated color, while #dd2801 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3e23 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
  • #725954 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c7039 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6b23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4448 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935e31 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d5a23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd423a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population