#bb2309 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2309 is composed of 73.3% red, 13.7% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.3% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 8.8 degrees, a saturation of 90.8% and a lightness of 38.4%. #bb2309 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4612 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 14
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 95
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2309 color description : Strong red.

#bb2309 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2309 has RGB values of R:187, G:35, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.95, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264201.

Hex triplet bb2309 #bb2309
RGB Decimal 187, 35, 9 rgb(187,35,9)
RGB Percent 73.3, 13.7, 3.5 rgb(73.3%,13.7%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 81, 95, 27
HSL 8.8°, 90.8, 38.4 hsl(8.8,90.8%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.8°, 95.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.879, 57.796, 50.984
XYZ 21.145, 11.789, 1.421
xyY 0.615, 0.343, 11.789
CIE-LCH 40.879, 77.07, 41.416
CIE-LUV 40.879, 117.108, 29.914
Hunter-Lab 34.336, 49.839, 21.582
Binary 10111011, 00100011, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bb2309

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Alternatives to #bb2309

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#bb2309 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2309

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2309;}
.background {background-color:#bb2309;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2309;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2309

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, #130301 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2309

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #685e5c is the less saturated color, while #c31e01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2309 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
  • #63453f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746822 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2c2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e4f19 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974c03 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd281f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population