#bb2211 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2211 is composed of 73.3% red, 13.3% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.8% magenta, 90.9% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 6 degrees, a saturation of 83.3% and a lightness of 40%. #bb2211 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4422 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 13
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 91
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2211 color description : Strong red.

#bb2211 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2211 has RGB values of R:187, G:34, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.91, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12263953.

Hex triplet bb2211 #bb2211
RGB Decimal 187, 34, 17 rgb(187,34,17)
RGB Percent 73.3, 13.3, 6.7 rgb(73.3%,13.3%,6.7%)
CMYK 0, 82, 91, 27
HSL 6°, 83.3, 40 hsl(6,83.3%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 6°, 90.9, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.819, 58.164, 48.133
XYZ 21.168, 11.752, 1.684
xyY 0.612, 0.34, 11.752
CIE-LCH 40.819, 75.497, 39.609
CIE-LUV 40.819, 116.897, 28.642
Hunter-Lab 34.281, 50.227, 21.084
Binary 10111011, 00100010, 00010001

Color Schemes with #bb2211

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Alternatives to #bb2211

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#bb2211 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2211

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2211;}
.background {background-color:#bb2211;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2211;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2211

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, #070101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2211

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d615f is the less saturated color, while #cb1501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2211 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644542 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #74682a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2b2b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d4e21 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974b06 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2822 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population