#bb171e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb171e is composed of 73.3% red, 9% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.7% magenta, 84% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 357.4 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bb171e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e3c with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 9
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 84
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb171e color description : Strong red.

#bb171e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb171e has RGB values of R:187, G:23, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.84, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12261150.

Hex triplet bb171e #bb171e
RGB Decimal 187, 23, 30 rgb(187,23,30)
RGB Percent 73.3, 9, 11.8 rgb(73.3%,9%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 88, 84, 27
HSL 357.4°, 78.1, 41.2 hsl(357.4,78.1%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.4°, 87.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.038, 60.897, 41.357
XYZ 21.035, 11.274, 2.297
xyY 0.608, 0.326, 11.274
CIE-LCH 40.038, 73.613, 34.182
CIE-LUV 40.038, 119.296, 24.269
Hunter-Lab 33.577, 53.068, 19.448
Binary 10111011, 00010111, 00011110

Color Schemes with #bb171e

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Alternatives to #bb171e

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#bb171e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb171e;}
.background {background-color:#bb171e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb171e;}

Shades and Tints of #bb171e

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, #0c0202 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb171e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6868 is the less saturated color, while #cb070f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb171e 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
  • #603f40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706639 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806119 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2422 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b492f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95461b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd1f21 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population