#bb2909 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2909 is composed of 73.3% red, 16.1% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 10.8 degrees, a saturation of 90.8% and a lightness of 38.4%. #bb2909 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5212 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 16
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 95
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2909 color description : Strong red.

#bb2909 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2909 has RGB values of R:187, G:41, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.95, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12265737.

Hex triplet bb2909 #bb2909
RGB Decimal 187, 41, 9 rgb(187,41,9)
RGB Percent 73.3, 16.1, 3.5 rgb(73.3%,16.1%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 78, 95, 27
HSL 10.8°, 90.8, 38.4 hsl(10.8,90.8%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.8°, 95.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 41.49, 56.078, 51.34
XYZ 21.337, 12.173, 1.485
xyY 0.61, 0.348, 12.173
CIE-LCH 41.49, 76.03, 42.475
CIE-LUV 41.49, 114.197, 30.963
Hunter-Lab 34.89, 48.104, 21.9
Binary 10111011, 00101001, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bb2909

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Alternatives to #bb2909

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#bb2909 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2909

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2909;}
.background {background-color:#bb2909;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb2909

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, #130401 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2909

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #685e5c is the less saturated color, while #c32401 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2909 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664943 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766a22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846500 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5219 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984f03 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2e23 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population