#bb3e27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3e27 is composed of 73.3% red, 24.3% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.8% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 9.3 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #bb3e27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7c4e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 24
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3e27 color description : Strong red.

#bb3e27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3e27 has RGB values of R:187, G:62, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12271143.

Hex triplet bb3e27 #bb3e27
RGB Decimal 187, 62, 39 rgb(187,62,39)
RGB Percent 73.3, 24.3, 15.3 rgb(73.3%,24.3%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 67, 79, 27
HSL 9.3°, 65.5, 44.3 hsl(9.3,65.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.3°, 79.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.46, 49.081, 40.874
XYZ 22.583, 14.159, 3.463
xyY 0.562, 0.352, 14.159
CIE-LCH 44.46, 63.872, 39.787
CIE-LUV 44.46, 98.447, 29.496
Hunter-Lab 37.629, 41.28, 20.883
Binary 10111011, 00111110, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bb3e27

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Alternatives to #bb3e27

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#bb3e27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3e27

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3e27;}
.background {background-color:#bb3e27;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3e27;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3e27

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 #bb3e27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756e6d is the less saturated color, while #de2604 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3e27 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #735a55 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c713d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6b27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4548 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925e35 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d5b27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd423c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population