1. browns
2. neutral-vibrants
3. Dropped Brick

Color Dropped Brick brown (#bb3300):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Dropped Brick brown (#bb3300):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
browns

browns Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Dropped Brick / #bb3300

The HTML HEX code is #bb3300. The corresponding color name is "Dropped Brick". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 187%, Green (G): 51%, Blue (B): 0%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 73%, Yellow (Y):100%, Black (K): 27%. In the HSL color space, #bb3300 has a hue of 16°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 37%. The HSV representation is 16° for hue, 100% for saturation, and 73% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 43, a* (green to red) = 53, and b* (blue to yellow) = 55. The XYZ representation is X: 22, Y: 13, Z: 1. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3367, U (chrominance) = -0.1657, and V (chrominance) = 0.3480.

The decimal value of the color is 12268288. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC3300. Variations of the colour are #FF5E24 for a 20% lighter version and #571700 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #bb3300, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 1748 Kelvin (1748K).

The approximate wavelength of #bb3300 is around 668.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Dropped Brick (Hex: #bb3300): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Dropped Brick (#bb3300) is a rich, deep reddish-brown color. Its intense warmth evokes the rugged earthiness of terracotta clay pots basking in the summer sun. It resembles the baked exterior of clay bricks that have slowly weathered over time, blending seamlessly with the natural landscape. The color also echoes the fiery hues of autumn leaves as they gracefully descend from the trees, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Dropped Brick adds a touch of rustic charm and organic beauty to any design, making it perfect for earthy, nature-inspired themes.

Tints and Shades of #bb3300 HEX color (Dropped Brick)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #bb3300, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #EECCBF
• #DD9980
• #CC6640
• #bb3300
• #8C2600
• #5E1A00
• #2F0D00
• #000000

Tones of Dropped Brick (#bb3300 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #bb3300, #a35233 is the less saturated color, while #bb3300 is the most saturated one.

• #a35233
• #a94a26
• #af421a
• #b53b0d
• #bb3300
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #bb3300;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #bb3300; }

.text {color:#bb3300;}

.background {background-color:#bb3300;}

.border {border:1px solid #bb3300;}