#bb272e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb272e is composed of 73.3% red, 15.3% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.1% magenta, 75.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 357.2 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #bb272e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e5c with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 75
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb272e color description : Strong red.

#bb272e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb272e has RGB values of R:187, G:39, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.75, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12265262.

Hex triplet bb272e #bb272e
RGB Decimal 187, 39, 46 rgb(187,39,46)
RGB Percent 73.3, 15.3, 18 rgb(73.3%,15.3%,18%)
CMYK 0, 79, 75, 27
HSL 357.2°, 65.5, 44.3 hsl(357.2,65.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.2°, 79.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.557, 57.565, 33.882
XYZ 21.713, 12.216, 3.799
xyY 0.576, 0.324, 12.216
CIE-LCH 41.557, 66.796, 30.48
CIE-LUV 41.557, 109.999, 21.521
Hunter-Lab 34.951, 49.728, 18.021
Binary 10111011, 00100111, 00101110

Color Schemes with #bb272e

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Alternatives to #bb272e

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#bb272e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb272e;}
.background {background-color:#bb272e;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb272e

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, #080202 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb272e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756d6d is the less saturated color, while #de040f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb272e 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694b4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726a49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82652e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c513f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974e2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2e32 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population