#bb2859 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2859 is composed of 73.3% red, 15.7% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 52.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 340 degrees, a saturation of 64.8% and a lightness of 44.5%. #bb2859 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff50b2 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 73
    • G 16
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 52
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2859 color description : Strong pink.

#bb2859 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2859 has RGB values of R:187, G:40, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.52, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12265561.

Hex triplet bb2859 #bb2859
RGB Decimal 187, 40, 89 rgb(187,40,89)
RGB Percent 73.3, 15.7, 34.9 rgb(73.3%,15.7%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 79, 52, 27
HSL 340°, 64.8, 44.5 hsl(340,64.8%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 340°, 78.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 42.47, 59.807, 8.492
XYZ 23.056, 12.806, 10.708
xyY 0.495, 0.275, 12.806
CIE-LCH 42.47, 60.407, 8.082
CIE-LUV 42.47, 96.689, -1.232
Hunter-Lab 35.786, 52.38, 7.308
Binary 10111011, 00101000, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bb2859

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Alternatives to #bb2859

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#bb2859 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2859

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2859;}
.background {background-color:#bb2859;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb2859

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, #090204 is the darkest color, while #fef8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2859

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756e70 is the less saturated color, while #de054d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2859 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d505a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696b7b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6857 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc3c3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87526e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #935058 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc3448 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population