#bb4838 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb4838 is composed of 73.3% red, 28.2% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.5% magenta, 70.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 7.3 degrees, a saturation of 53.9% and a lightness of 47.6%. #bb4838 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9070 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 28
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 70
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb4838 color description : Moderate red.

#bb4838 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb4838 has RGB values of R:187, G:72, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.7, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12273720.

Hex triplet bb4838 #bb4838
RGB Decimal 187, 72, 56 rgb(187,72,56)
RGB Percent 73.3, 28.2, 22 rgb(73.3%,28.2%,22%)
CMYK 0, 61, 70, 27
HSL 7.3°, 53.9, 47.6 hsl(7.3,53.9%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.3°, 70.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.295, 45.421, 33.51
XYZ 23.526, 15.488, 5.492
xyY 0.529, 0.348, 15.488
CIE-LCH 46.295, 56.445, 36.418
CIE-LUV 46.295, 88.907, 26.197
Hunter-Lab 39.354, 37.836, 19.274
Binary 10111011, 01001000, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bb4838

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Alternatives to #bb4838

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#bb4838 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb4838

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb4838;}
.background {background-color:#bb4838;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb4838

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, #060202 is the darkest color, while #fcf7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb4838

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7979 is the less saturated color, while #ea2509 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb4838 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #79625f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f754e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f6f3a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4f53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #946446 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f6139 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd4c49 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population