#bb2240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2240 is composed of 73.3% red, 13.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.8% magenta, 65.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 348.2 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 43.3%. #bb2240 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4480 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 13
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 66
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2240 color description : Strong red.

#bb2240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2240 has RGB values of R:187, G:34, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.66, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264000.

Hex triplet bb2240 #bb2240
RGB Decimal 187, 34, 64 rgb(187,34,64)
RGB Percent 73.3, 13.3, 25.1 rgb(73.3%,13.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 82, 66, 27
HSL 348.2°, 69.2, 43.3 hsl(348.2,69.2%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.2°, 81.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.346, 59.778, 22.662
XYZ 21.992, 12.082, 6.024
xyY 0.548, 0.301, 12.082
CIE-LCH 41.346, 63.93, 20.762
CIE-LUV 41.346, 107.328, 12.38
Hunter-Lab 34.759, 52.11, 14.055
Binary 10111011, 00100010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bb2240

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Alternatives to #bb2240

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#bb2240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2240;}
.background {background-color:#bb2240;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2240;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2240

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, #040102 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6f is the less saturated color, while #d50831 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2240 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #68494f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d695f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6540 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #894f54 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954c40 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc2c38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population