#bb236b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb236b is composed of 73.3% red, 13.7% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.3% magenta, 42.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 331.6 degrees, a saturation of 68.5% and a lightness of 43.5%. #bb236b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff46d6 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 73
    • G 14
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 43
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb236b color description : Strong pink.

#bb236b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb236b has RGB values of R:187, G:35, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.43, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264299.

Hex triplet bb236b #bb236b
RGB Decimal 187, 35, 107 rgb(187,35,107)
RGB Percent 73.3, 13.7, 42 rgb(73.3%,13.7%,42%)
CMYK 0, 81, 43, 27
HSL 331.6°, 68.5, 43.5 hsl(331.6,68.5%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 331.6°, 81.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 42.507, 62.737, -2.728
XYZ 23.749, 12.831, 15.135
xyY 0.459, 0.248, 12.831
CIE-LCH 42.507, 62.796, 357.51
CIE-LUV 42.507, 91.328, -14.885
Hunter-Lab 35.82, 55.661, 0.022
Binary 10111011, 00100011, 01101011

Color Schemes with #bb236b

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Alternatives to #bb236b

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#bb236b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb236b;}
.background {background-color:#bb236b;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb236b

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, #050103 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb236b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #77676f is the less saturated color, while #dd0169 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb236b 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d4e5d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f6b91 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #786968 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3e40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #805083 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904f69 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb3450 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population