#bb3e2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb3e2a is composed of 73.3% red, 24.3% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.8% magenta, 77.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 8.3 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 44.9%. #bb3e2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7c54 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 24
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 78
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb3e2a color description : Strong red.

#bb3e2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb3e2a has RGB values of R:187, G:62, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.78, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12271146.

Hex triplet bb3e2a #bb3e2a
RGB Decimal 187, 62, 42 rgb(187,62,42)
RGB Percent 73.3, 24.3, 16.5 rgb(73.3%,24.3%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 67, 78, 27
HSL 8.3°, 63.3, 44.9 hsl(8.3,63.3%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.3°, 77.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.49, 49.19, 39.306
XYZ 22.635, 14.18, 3.735
xyY 0.558, 0.35, 14.18
CIE-LCH 44.49, 62.965, 38.627
CIE-LUV 44.49, 97.979, 28.516
Hunter-Lab 37.656, 41.398, 20.478
Binary 10111011, 00111110, 00101010

Color Schemes with #bb3e2a

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Alternatives to #bb3e2a

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#bb3e2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb3e2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb3e2a;}
.background {background-color:#bb3e2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb3e2a;}

Shades and Tints of #bb3e2a

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, #0b0402 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb3e2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757170 is the less saturated color, while #de2407 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb3e2a 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
  • #735a56 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7141 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6b2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4548 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925e38 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5b2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd423d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population