#bb240b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb240b is composed of 73.3% red, 14.1% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.7% magenta, 94.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 8.5 degrees, a saturation of 88.9% and a lightness of 38.8%. #bb240b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4816 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 14
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 94
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb240b color description : Strong red.

#bb240b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb240b has RGB values of R:187, G:36, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.94, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264459.

Hex triplet bb240b #bb240b
RGB Decimal 187, 36, 11 rgb(187,36,11)
RGB Percent 73.3, 14.1, 4.3 rgb(73.3%,14.1%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 81, 94, 27
HSL 8.5°, 88.9, 38.8 hsl(8.5,88.9%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.5°, 94.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.982, 57.548, 50.418
XYZ 21.186, 11.853, 1.489
xyY 0.614, 0.343, 11.853
CIE-LCH 40.982, 76.509, 41.221
CIE-LUV 40.982, 116.509, 29.841
Hunter-Lab 34.429, 49.591, 21.536
Binary 10111011, 00100100, 00001011

Color Schemes with #bb240b

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Alternatives to #bb240b

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#bb240b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb240b;}
.background {background-color:#bb240b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb240b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb240b

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fef0ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb240b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67605f is the less saturated color, while #c31f03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb240b 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644641 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746924 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2d2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e4f1b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974c04 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2920 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population