#bb1529 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb1529 is composed of 73.3% red, 8.2% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 78.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 352.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #bb1529 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a52 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 8
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 78
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb1529 color description : Strong red.

#bb1529 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb1529 has RGB values of R:187, G:21, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.78, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12260649.

Hex triplet bb1529 #bb1529
RGB Decimal 187, 21, 41 rgb(187,21,41)
RGB Percent 73.3, 8.2, 16.1 rgb(73.3%,8.2%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 89, 78, 27
HSL 352.8°, 79.8, 40.8 hsl(352.8,79.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.8°, 88.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.022, 61.579, 35.143
XYZ 21.163, 11.264, 3.158
xyY 0.595, 0.317, 11.264
CIE-LCH 40.022, 70.902, 29.713
CIE-LUV 40.022, 117.729, 20.587
Hunter-Lab 33.562, 53.823, 17.915
Binary 10111011, 00010101, 00101001

Color Schemes with #bb1529

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Alternatives to #bb1529

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#bb1529 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb1529

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb1529;}
.background {background-color:#bb1529;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb1529;}

Shades and Tints of #bb1529

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, #0b0102 is the darkest color, while #fef8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb1529

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6566 is the less saturated color, while #cb051d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb1529 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #603f43 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6646 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6127 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2423 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a483b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944528 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd1f25 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population