#bb2524 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2524 is composed of 73.3% red, 14.5% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.2% magenta, 80.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0.4 degrees, a saturation of 67.7% and a lightness of 43.7%. #bb2524 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a48 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 81
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2524 color description : Strong red.

#bb2524 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2524 has RGB values of R:187, G:37, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.81, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264740.

Hex triplet bb2524 #bb2524
RGB Decimal 187, 37, 36 rgb(187,37,36)
RGB Percent 73.3, 14.5, 14.1 rgb(73.3%,14.5%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 80, 81, 27
HSL 0.4°, 67.7, 43.7 hsl(0.4,67.7%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.4°, 80.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.245, 57.787, 39.26
XYZ 21.475, 12.018, 2.858
xyY 0.591, 0.331, 12.018
CIE-LCH 41.245, 69.862, 34.192
CIE-LUV 41.245, 112.91, 24.633
Hunter-Lab 34.667, 49.905, 19.379
Binary 10111011, 00100101, 00100100

Color Schemes with #bb2524

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Alternatives to #bb2524

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#bb2524 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2524

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2524;}
.background {background-color:#bb2524;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2524;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2524

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2524

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766969 is the less saturated color, while #dd0302 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2524 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674949 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #73693e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836422 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3030 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5034 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974d23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2c2c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population