#bb1b1b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb1b1b is composed of 73.3% red, 10.6% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.6% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 74.8% and a lightness of 42%. #bb1b1b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3636 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 11
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 86
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb1b1b color description : Strong red.

#bb1b1b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb1b1b has RGB values of R:187, G:27, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.86, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12262171.

Hex triplet bb1b1b #bb1b1b
RGB Decimal 187, 27, 27 rgb(187,27,27)
RGB Percent 73.3, 10.6, 10.6 rgb(73.3%,10.6%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 86, 86, 27
HSL 0°, 74.8, 42 hsl(0,74.8%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 85.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.296, 60.019, 43.148
XYZ 21.084, 11.431, 2.133
xyY 0.609, 0.33, 11.431
CIE-LCH 40.296, 73.919, 35.712
CIE-LUV 40.296, 118.439, 25.551
Hunter-Lab 33.809, 52.153, 19.926
Binary 10111011, 00011011, 00011011

Color Schemes with #bb1b1b

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Alternatives to #bb1b1b

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#bb1b1b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb1b1b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb1b1b;}
.background {background-color:#bb1b1b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb1b1b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb1b1b

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, #100202 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb1b1b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716565 is the less saturated color, while #d40202 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb1b1b 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614141 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716735 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816214 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2726 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c4b2c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964816 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2222 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population