#bb272f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb272f is composed of 73.3% red, 15.3% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.1% magenta, 74.9% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 356.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #bb272f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e5e 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

#bb272f color description : Strong red.

#bb272f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb272f has RGB values of R:187, G:39, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.75, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12265263.

Hex triplet bb272f #bb272f
RGB Decimal 187, 39, 47 rgb(187,39,47)
RGB Percent 73.3, 15.3, 18.4 rgb(73.3%,15.3%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 79, 75, 27
HSL 356.8°, 65.5, 44.3 hsl(356.8,65.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.8°, 79.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.57, 57.604, 33.307
XYZ 21.733, 12.224, 3.904
xyY 0.574, 0.323, 12.224
CIE-LCH 41.57, 66.54, 30.036
CIE-LUV 41.57, 109.776, 21.131
Hunter-Lab 34.962, 49.774, 17.853
Binary 10111011, 00100111, 00101111

Color Schemes with #bb272f

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Alternatives to #bb272f

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#bb272f Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb272f;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb272f

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 #bb272f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756d6d is the less saturated color, while #de0410 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb272f 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
  • #694b4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726a4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82652f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5140 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974e2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2e32 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population