#bb2421 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2421 is composed of 73.3% red, 14.1% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.7% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 1.2 degrees, a saturation of 70% and a lightness of 43.1%. #bb2421 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4842 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 14
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 82
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2421 color description : Strong red.

#bb2421 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2421 has RGB values of R:187, G:36, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.82, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264481.

Hex triplet bb2421 #bb2421
RGB Decimal 187, 36, 33 rgb(187,36,33)
RGB Percent 73.3, 14.1, 12.9 rgb(73.3%,14.1%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 81, 82, 27
HSL 1.2°, 70, 43.1 hsl(1.2,70%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.2°, 82.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.119, 57.976, 40.767
XYZ 21.4, 11.939, 2.616
xyY 0.595, 0.332, 11.939
CIE-LCH 41.119, 70.874, 35.114
CIE-LUV 41.119, 113.879, 25.352
Hunter-Lab 34.553, 50.085, 19.697
Binary 10111011, 00100100, 00100001

Color Schemes with #bb2421

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Alternatives to #bb2421

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#bb2421 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2421

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2421;}
.background {background-color:#bb2421;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2421;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2421

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2421

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6d6d is the less saturated color, while #d40c08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2421 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664847 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #73693b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82641e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5031 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974c1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2a2a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population