#bb2238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2238 is composed of 73.3% red, 13.3% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.8% magenta, 70.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 351.4 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 43.3%. #bb2238 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4470 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 13
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 70
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2238 color description : Strong red.

#bb2238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2238 has RGB values of R:187, G:34, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.7, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12263992.

Hex triplet bb2238 #bb2238
RGB Decimal 187, 34, 56 rgb(187,34,56)
RGB Percent 73.3, 13.3, 22 rgb(73.3%,13.3%,22%)
CMYK 0, 82, 70, 27
HSL 351.4°, 69.2, 43.3 hsl(351.4,69.2%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.4°, 81.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.211, 59.369, 27.453
XYZ 21.78, 11.997, 4.91
xyY 0.563, 0.31, 11.997
CIE-LCH 41.211, 65.409, 24.816
CIE-LUV 41.211, 109.631, 16.321
Hunter-Lab 34.637, 51.631, 15.841
Binary 10111011, 00100010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bb2238

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Alternatives to #bb2238

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#bb2238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2238;}
.background {background-color:#bb2238;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2238;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2238

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 #bb2238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6f is the less saturated color, while #d50826 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2238 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
  • #67484d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6956 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806438 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4f4b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954c38 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc2b34 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population