#bb1e1b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb1e1b is composed of 73.3% red, 11.8% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 1.1 degrees, a saturation of 74.8% and a lightness of 42%. #bb1e1b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3c36 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 12
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 86
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb1e1b color description : Strong red.

#bb1e1b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb1e1b has RGB values of R:187, G:30, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.86, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12262939.

Hex triplet bb1e1b #bb1e1b
RGB Decimal 187, 30, 27 rgb(187,30,27)
RGB Percent 73.3, 11.8, 10.6 rgb(73.3%,11.8%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 84, 86, 27
HSL 1.1°, 74.8, 42 hsl(1.1,74.8%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.1°, 85.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.533, 59.346, 43.353
XYZ 21.157, 11.575, 2.157
xyY 0.606, 0.332, 11.575
CIE-LCH 40.533, 73.494, 36.149
CIE-LUV 40.533, 117.323, 25.976
Hunter-Lab 34.022, 51.461, 20.056
Binary 10111011, 00011110, 00011011

Color Schemes with #bb1e1b

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Alternatives to #bb1e1b

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#bb1e1b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb1e1b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb1e1b;}
.background {background-color:#bb1e1b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb1e1b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb1e1b

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, #100302 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb1e1b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716565 is the less saturated color, while #d40602 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb1e1b 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634443 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726735 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816214 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2929 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c4d2b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964916 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2523 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population