#bb5231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb5231 is composed of 73.3% red, 32.2% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.1% magenta, 73.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 14.3 degrees, a saturation of 58.5% and a lightness of 46.3%. #bb5231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa462 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 32
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 56
    • Y 74
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb5231 color description : Moderate red.

#bb5231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb5231 has RGB values of R:187, G:82, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.56, Y:0.74, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12276273.

Hex triplet bb5231 #bb5231
RGB Decimal 187, 82, 49 rgb(187,82,49)
RGB Percent 73.3, 32.2, 19.2 rgb(73.3%,32.2%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 56, 74, 27
HSL 14.3°, 58.5, 46.3 hsl(14.3,58.5%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.3°, 73.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.037, 40.298, 39.339
XYZ 24.066, 16.824, 4.886
xyY 0.526, 0.368, 16.824
CIE-LCH 48.037, 56.316, 44.31
CIE-LUV 48.037, 82.981, 32.375
Hunter-Lab 41.016, 32.955, 21.649
Binary 10111011, 01010010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #bb5231

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Alternatives to #bb5231

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#bb5231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb5231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb5231;}
.background {background-color:#bb5231;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb5231;}

Shades and Tints of #bb5231

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fbf3f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb5231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7371 is the less saturated color, while #e83a04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb5231 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d6862 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #857944 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #957334 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0575c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #986b3d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a36733 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be554c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population