#bb170c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb170c is composed of 73.3% red, 9% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.7% magenta, 93.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 3.8 degrees, a saturation of 87.9% and a lightness of 39%. #bb170c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e18 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 73
    • G 9
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 94
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb170c color description : Strong red.

#bb170c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb170c has RGB values of R:187, G:23, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.94, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12261132.

Hex triplet bb170c #bb170c
RGB Decimal 187, 23, 12 rgb(187,23,12)
RGB Percent 73.3, 9, 4.7 rgb(73.3%,9%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 88, 94, 27
HSL 3.8°, 87.9, 39 hsl(3.8,87.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.8°, 93.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 39.927, 60.57, 49.435
XYZ 20.867, 11.207, 1.412
xyY 0.623, 0.335, 11.207
CIE-LCH 39.927, 78.183, 39.22
CIE-LUV 39.927, 121.552, 27.875
Hunter-Lab 33.477, 52.682, 20.932
Binary 10111011, 00010111, 00001100

Color Schemes with #bb170c

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Alternatives to #bb170c

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#bb170c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb170c;}
.background {background-color:#bb170c;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb170c

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, #030000 is the darkest color, while #fef0ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb170c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676160 is the less saturated color, while #c31004 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb170c 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e3d3b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726626 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2220 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c491d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954604 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd1e18 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population