#bb240e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb240e is composed of 73.3% red, 14.1% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.7% magenta, 92.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 7.6 degrees, a saturation of 86.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #bb240e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff481c with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 14
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 93
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb240e color description : Strong red.

#bb240e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb240e has RGB values of R:187, G:36, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.93, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264462.

Hex triplet bb240e #bb240e
RGB Decimal 187, 36, 14 rgb(187,36,14)
RGB Percent 73.3, 14.1, 5.5 rgb(73.3%,14.1%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 81, 93, 27
HSL 7.6°, 86.1, 39.4 hsl(7.6,86.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.6°, 92.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.994, 57.586, 49.398
XYZ 21.205, 11.861, 1.588
xyY 0.612, 0.342, 11.861
CIE-LCH 40.994, 75.87, 40.623
CIE-LUV 40.994, 116.272, 29.438
Hunter-Lab 34.44, 49.634, 21.373
Binary 10111011, 00100100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #bb240e

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Alternatives to #bb240e

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#bb240e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb240e;}
.background {background-color:#bb240e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb240e;}

Shades and Tints of #bb240e

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, #050100 is the darkest color, while #fef3f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb240e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666363 is the less saturated color, while #c31e06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb240e 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #654642 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746927 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2d2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e4f1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974c05 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2922 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population