#bb1837 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb1837 is composed of 73.3% red, 9.4% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.2% magenta, 70.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 348.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.3% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bb1837 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff306e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 9
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 71
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb1837 color description : Strong red.

#bb1837 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb1837 has RGB values of R:187, G:24, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.71, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12261431.

Hex triplet bb1837 #bb1837
RGB Decimal 187, 24, 55 rgb(187,24,55)
RGB Percent 73.3, 9.4, 21.6 rgb(73.3%,9.4%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 87, 71, 27
HSL 348.6°, 77.3, 41.4 hsl(348.6,77.3%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.6°, 87.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.405, 61.579, 27.088
XYZ 21.511, 11.497, 4.701
xyY 0.57, 0.305, 11.497
CIE-LCH 40.405, 67.274, 23.744
CIE-LUV 40.405, 113.302, 15.214
Hunter-Lab 33.907, 53.906, 15.515
Binary 10111011, 00011000, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bb1837

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Alternatives to #bb1837

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#bb1837 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb1837

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb1837;}
.background {background-color:#bb1837;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb1837;}

Shades and Tints of #bb1837

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, #0d0204 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb1837

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6969 is the less saturated color, while #cb082d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb1837 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
  • #624248 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6756 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6236 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd2929 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #894a4b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944736 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc232e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population