#bb2836 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2836 is composed of 73.3% red, 15.7% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 71.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 354.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.8% and a lightness of 44.5%. #bb2836 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff506c with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 16
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 71
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2836 color description : Strong red.

#bb2836 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2836 has RGB values of R:187, G:40, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.71, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12265526.

Hex triplet bb2836 #bb2836
RGB Decimal 187, 40, 54 rgb(187,40,54)
RGB Percent 73.3, 15.7, 21.2 rgb(73.3%,15.7%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 79, 71, 27
HSL 354.3°, 64.8, 44.5 hsl(354.3,64.8%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.3°, 78.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.769, 57.614, 29.346
XYZ 21.919, 12.351, 4.72
xyY 0.562, 0.317, 12.351
CIE-LCH 41.769, 64.657, 26.993
CIE-LUV 41.769, 107.656, 18.39
Hunter-Lab 35.145, 49.825, 16.639
Binary 10111011, 00101000, 00110110

Color Schemes with #bb2836

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Alternatives to #bb2836

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#bb2836 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2836

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2836;}
.background {background-color:#bb2836;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2836;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2836

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, #090203 is the darkest color, while #fef8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2836

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756e6f is the less saturated color, while #de051a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2836 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4d50 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716a52 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826536 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3536 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5248 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964f36 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3036 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population