#bb252f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb252f is composed of 73.3% red, 14.5% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.2% magenta, 74.9% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 356 degrees, a saturation of 67% and a lightness of 43.9%. #bb252f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a5e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 75
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb252f color description : Strong red.

#bb252f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb252f has RGB values of R:187, G:37, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.75, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264751.

Hex triplet bb252f #bb252f
RGB Decimal 187, 37, 47 rgb(187,37,47)
RGB Percent 73.3, 14.5, 18.4 rgb(73.3%,14.5%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 80, 75, 27
HSL 356°, 67, 43.9 hsl(356,67%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 356°, 80.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.368, 58.173, 33.079
XYZ 21.669, 12.096, 3.883
xyY 0.576, 0.321, 12.096
CIE-LCH 41.368, 66.92, 29.624
CIE-LUV 41.368, 110.659, 20.746
Hunter-Lab 34.779, 50.352, 17.726
Binary 10111011, 00100101, 00101111

Color Schemes with #bb252f

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Alternatives to #bb252f

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#bb252f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb252f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb252f;}
.background {background-color:#bb252f;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb252f;}

Shades and Tints of #bb252f

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, #070102 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb252f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766a6b is the less saturated color, while #dd0311 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb252f 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684a4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #71694b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82642f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5040 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964d2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2d31 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population