#bb251e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb251e is composed of 73.3% red, 14.5% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.2% magenta, 84% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 2.7 degrees, a saturation of 72.4% and a lightness of 42.5%. #bb251e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a3c with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 84
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb251e color description : Strong red.

#bb251e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb251e has RGB values of R:187, G:37, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.84, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264734.

Hex triplet bb251e #bb251e
RGB Decimal 187, 37, 30 rgb(187,37,30)
RGB Percent 73.3, 14.5, 11.8 rgb(73.3%,14.5%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 80, 84, 27
HSL 2.7°, 72.4, 42.5 hsl(2.7,72.4%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.7°, 84, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.191, 57.62, 42.411
XYZ 21.391, 11.984, 2.415
xyY 0.598, 0.335, 11.984
CIE-LCH 41.191, 71.545, 36.355
CIE-LUV 41.191, 113.911, 26.356
Hunter-Lab 34.618, 49.712, 20.097
Binary 10111011, 00100101, 00011110

Color Schemes with #bb251e

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Alternatives to #bb251e

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#bb251e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb251e;}
.background {background-color:#bb251e;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb251e

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcf0ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb251e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706969 is the less saturated color, while #d40e05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb251e 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
  • #736937 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83641a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d502e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974d1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2b29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population