#bb281d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb281d is composed of 73.3% red, 15.7% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 84.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 4.2 degrees, a saturation of 73.1% and a lightness of 42.4%. #bb281d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff503a with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 16
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 84
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb281d color description : Strong red.

#bb281d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb281d has RGB values of R:187, G:40, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.84, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12265501.

Hex triplet bb281d #bb281d
RGB Decimal 187, 40, 29 rgb(187,40,29)
RGB Percent 73.3, 15.7, 11.4 rgb(73.3%,15.7%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 79, 84, 27
HSL 4.2°, 73.1, 42.4 hsl(4.2,73.1%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.2°, 84.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.491, 56.728, 43.191
XYZ 21.475, 12.174, 2.381
xyY 0.596, 0.338, 12.174
CIE-LCH 41.491, 71.299, 37.285
CIE-LUV 41.491, 112.643, 27.168
Hunter-Lab 34.891, 48.807, 20.377
Binary 10111011, 00101000, 00011101

Color Schemes with #bb281d

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Alternatives to #bb281d

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#bb281d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb281d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb281d;}
.background {background-color:#bb281d;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb281d;}

Shades and Tints of #bb281d

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcefee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb281d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706868 is the less saturated color, while #d41304 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb281d 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
  • #684a48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746a36 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846418 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e522d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984e1a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2e2a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population