#bb2901 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2901 is composed of 73.3% red, 16.1% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 12.9 degrees, a saturation of 98.9% and a lightness of 36.9%. #bb2901 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5202 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 16
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 99
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2901 color description : Strong red.

#bb2901 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2901 has RGB values of R:187, G:41, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.99, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12265729.

Hex triplet bb2901 #bb2901
RGB Decimal 187, 41, 1 rgb(187,41,1)
RGB Percent 73.3, 16.1, 0.4 rgb(73.3%,16.1%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 78, 99, 27
HSL 12.9°, 98.9, 36.9 hsl(12.9,98.9%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.9°, 99.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 41.462, 55.989, 53.909
XYZ 21.293, 12.156, 1.254
xyY 0.614, 0.35, 12.156
CIE-LCH 41.462, 77.723, 43.916
CIE-LUV 41.462, 114.729, 31.897
Hunter-Lab 34.865, 48.002, 22.273
Binary 10111011, 00101001, 00000001

Color Schemes with #bb2901

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Alternatives to #bb2901

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#bb2901 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2901

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2901;}
.background {background-color:#bb2901;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2901;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2901

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, #0b0200 is the darkest color, while #fff9f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2901

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645a58 is the less saturated color, while #bb2901 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2901 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #654840 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766a19 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846500 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5210 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984f00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2e20 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population