#bb1111 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb1111 is composed of 73.3% red, 6.7% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 90.9% magenta, 90.9% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 83.3% and a lightness of 40%. #bb1111 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2222 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 73
    • G 7
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 91
    • Y 91
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb1111 color description : Strong red.

#bb1111 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb1111 has RGB values of R:187, G:17, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.91, Y:0.91, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12259601.

Hex triplet bb1111 #bb1111
RGB Decimal 187, 17, 17 rgb(187,17,17)
RGB Percent 73.3, 6.7, 6.7 rgb(73.3%,6.7%,6.7%)
CMYK 0, 91, 91, 27
HSL 0°, 83.3, 40 hsl(0,83.3%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 90.9, 73.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 39.595, 61.655, 47.276
XYZ 20.796, 11.009, 1.56
xyY 0.623, 0.33, 11.009
CIE-LCH 39.595, 77.694, 37.48
CIE-LUV 39.595, 122.804, 26.492
Hunter-Lab 33.18, 53.815, 20.438
Binary 10111011, 00010001, 00010001

Color Schemes with #bb1111

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Alternatives to #bb1111

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#bb1111 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb1111

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb1111;}
.background {background-color:#bb1111;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb1111;}

Shades and Tints of #bb1111

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, #070101 is the darkest color, while #fef4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb1111

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d5f5f is the less saturated color, while #cb0101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb1111 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c3a3a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #70652c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6000 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be1d1a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4622 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944306 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd1916 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population