#bb1824 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb1824 is composed of 73.3% red, 9.4% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.2% magenta, 80.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 355.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.3% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bb1824 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3048 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 9
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 81
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb1824 color description : Strong red.

#bb1824 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb1824 has RGB values of R:187, G:24, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.81, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12261412.

Hex triplet bb1824 #bb1824
RGB Decimal 187, 24, 36 rgb(187,24,36)
RGB Percent 73.3, 9.4, 14.1 rgb(73.3%,9.4%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 87, 81, 27
HSL 355.6°, 77.3, 41.4 hsl(355.6,77.3%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.6°, 87.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.161, 60.868, 38.175
XYZ 21.14, 11.348, 2.746
xyY 0.6, 0.322, 11.348
CIE-LCH 40.161, 71.849, 32.095
CIE-LUV 40.161, 117.888, 22.633
Hunter-Lab 33.687, 53.062, 18.747
Binary 10111011, 00011000, 00100100

Color Schemes with #bb1824

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Alternatives to #bb1824

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#bb1824 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb1824

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb1824;}
.background {background-color:#bb1824;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb1824;}

Shades and Tints of #bb1824

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, #0d0203 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb1824

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6969 is the less saturated color, while #cb0816 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb1824 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614042 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706640 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6221 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2524 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4a36 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954722 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2024 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population