#bb4942 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb4942 is composed of 73.3% red, 28.6% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61% magenta, 64.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 3.5 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #bb4942 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9284 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 29
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 65
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb4942 color description : Moderate red.

#bb4942 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb4942 has RGB values of R:187, G:73, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.65, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12273986.

Hex triplet bb4942 #bb4942
RGB Decimal 187, 73, 66 rgb(187,73,66)
RGB Percent 73.3, 28.6, 25.9 rgb(73.3%,28.6%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 61, 65, 27
HSL 3.5°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(3.5,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.5°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.612, 45.534, 28.089
XYZ 23.86, 15.726, 6.933
xyY 0.513, 0.338, 15.726
CIE-LCH 46.612, 53.501, 31.67
CIE-LUV 46.612, 86.265, 21.906
Hunter-Lab 39.656, 38.004, 17.393
Binary 10111011, 01001001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bb4942

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Alternatives to #bb4942

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#bb4942 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb4942

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb4942;}
.background {background-color:#bb4942;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb4942;}

Shades and Tints of #bb4942

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, #0d0505 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb4942

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817d7c is the less saturated color, while #f51508 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb4942 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6362 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e7558 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e7044 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf5155 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #946550 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e6243 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd4e4e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population