#bb0015 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb0015 is composed of 73.3% red, 0% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 353.3 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.7%. #bb0015 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff002a with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 73
    • G 0
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 89
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb0015 color description : Strong red.

#bb0015 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb0015 has RGB values of R:187, G:0, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.89, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12255253.

Hex triplet bb0015 #bb0015
RGB Decimal 187, 0, 21 rgb(187,0,21)
RGB Percent 73.3, 0, 8.2 rgb(73.3%,0%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 100, 89, 27
HSL 353.3°, 100, 36.7 hsl(353.3,100%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.3°, 100, 73.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.936, 63.693, 44.992
XYZ 20.63, 10.622, 1.673
xyY 0.627, 0.323, 10.622
CIE-LCH 38.936, 77.981, 35.237
CIE-LUV 38.936, 125.667, 24.53
Hunter-Lab 32.591, 55.956, 19.769
Binary 10111011, 00000000, 00010101

Color Schemes with #bb0015

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Alternatives to #bb0015

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#bb0015 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb0015

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#bb0015 background color

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#bb0015 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb0015;}
.background {background-color:#bb0015;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb0015;}

Shades and Tints of #bb0015

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, #0a0001 is the darkest color, while #fff6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb0015

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655658 is the less saturated color, while #bb0015 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb0015 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #542e33 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6431 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d5f00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd1400 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a3f27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #933c07 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc0d07 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population