#bb2232 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2232 is composed of 73.3% red, 13.3% green and 19.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.8% magenta, 73.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 353.7 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 43.3%. #bb2232 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4464 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 13
    • B 20
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 73
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2232 color description : Strong red.

#bb2232 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2232 has RGB values of R:187, G:34, B:50 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.73, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12263986.

Hex triplet bb2232 #bb2232
RGB Decimal 187, 34, 50 rgb(187,34,50)
RGB Percent 73.3, 13.3, 19.6 rgb(73.3%,13.3%,19.6%)
CMYK 0, 82, 73, 27
HSL 353.7°, 69.2, 43.3 hsl(353.7,69.2%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.7°, 81.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.123, 59.1, 31.005
XYZ 21.642, 11.942, 4.183
xyY 0.573, 0.316, 11.942
CIE-LCH 41.123, 66.739, 27.682
CIE-LUV 41.123, 111.189, 18.976
Hunter-Lab 34.557, 51.316, 17.013
Binary 10111011, 00100010, 00110010

Color Schemes with #bb2232

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Alternatives to #bb2232

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#bb2232 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2232

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2232;}
.background {background-color:#bb2232;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2232;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2232

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2232

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6f is the less saturated color, while #d5081e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2232 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67484c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #70694f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816432 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4f44 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964c32 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2a31 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population