#bb173a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb173a is composed of 73.3% red, 9% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.7% magenta, 69% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 347.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bb173a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e74 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 9
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 69
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb173a color description : Strong red.

#bb173a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb173a has RGB values of R:187, G:23, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.69, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12261178.

Hex triplet bb173a #bb173a
RGB Decimal 187, 23, 58 rgb(187,23,58)
RGB Percent 73.3, 9, 22.7 rgb(73.3%,9%,22.7%)
CMYK 0, 88, 69, 27
HSL 347.2°, 78.1, 41.2 hsl(347.2,78.1%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.2°, 87.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.387, 61.91, 25.199
XYZ 21.565, 11.486, 5.084
xyY 0.565, 0.301, 11.486
CIE-LCH 40.387, 66.842, 22.147
CIE-LUV 40.387, 112.711, 13.661
Hunter-Lab 33.891, 54.271, 14.829
Binary 10111011, 00010111, 00111010

Color Schemes with #bb173a

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Alternatives to #bb173a

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#bb173a Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb173a;}
.background {background-color:#bb173a;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb173a

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, #0c0204 is the darkest color, while #fefafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb173a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6868 is the less saturated color, while #cb0731 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb173a 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624148 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c675a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6239 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd2929 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884a4e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944739 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc222f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population