#bb2540 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2540 is composed of 73.3% red, 14.5% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.2% magenta, 65.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 349.2 degrees, a saturation of 67% and a lightness of 43.9%. #bb2540 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a80 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 66
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2540 color description : Strong red.

#bb2540 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2540 has RGB values of R:187, G:37, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.66, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264768.

Hex triplet bb2540 #bb2540
RGB Decimal 187, 37, 64 rgb(187,37,64)
RGB Percent 73.3, 14.5, 25.1 rgb(73.3%,14.5%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 80, 66, 27
HSL 349.2°, 67, 43.9 hsl(349.2,67%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.2°, 80.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.628, 58.979, 23.022
XYZ 22.081, 12.261, 6.054
xyY 0.547, 0.304, 12.261
CIE-LCH 41.628, 63.313, 21.323
CIE-LUV 41.628, 106.175, 12.957
Hunter-Lab 35.015, 51.289, 14.26
Binary 10111011, 00100101, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bb2540

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Alternatives to #bb2540

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#bb2540 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2540

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2540;}
.background {background-color:#bb2540;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2540;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2540

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 #fdf5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2540

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766a6c is the less saturated color, while #dd032a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2540 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694b51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6a5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806540 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd3436 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a5053 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954e40 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc2e39 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population