#bb5240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb5240 is composed of 73.3% red, 32.2% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.1% magenta, 65.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 8.8 degrees, a saturation of 49% and a lightness of 49.2%. #bb5240 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa480 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 32
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 56
    • Y 66
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb5240 color description : Moderate red.

#bb5240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb5240 has RGB values of R:187, G:82, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.56, Y:0.66, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12276288.

Hex triplet bb5240 #bb5240
RGB Decimal 187, 82, 64 rgb(187,82,64)
RGB Percent 73.3, 32.2, 25.1 rgb(73.3%,32.2%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 56, 66, 27
HSL 8.8°, 49, 49.2 hsl(8.8,49%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.8°, 65.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.225, 41.106, 31.23
XYZ 24.437, 16.972, 6.839
xyY 0.506, 0.352, 16.972
CIE-LCH 48.225, 51.624, 37.225
CIE-LUV 48.225, 80.556, 26.089
Hunter-Lab 41.197, 33.787, 18.995
Binary 10111011, 01010010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bb5240

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Alternatives to #bb5240

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#bb5240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb5240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb5240;}
.background {background-color:#bb5240;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb5240

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, #0c0504 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb5240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817b7a is the less saturated color, while #f52906 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb5240 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e6966 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837954 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #947443 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #976b4d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a26742 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd5552 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population