#bb2c2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2c2c is composed of 73.3% red, 17.3% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 76.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 45.3%. #bb2c2c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5858 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 17
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 76
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2c2c color description : Strong red.

#bb2c2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2c2c has RGB values of R:187, G:44, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.76, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12266540.

Hex triplet bb2c2c #bb2c2c
RGB Decimal 187, 44, 44 rgb(187,44,44)
RGB Percent 73.3, 17.3, 17.3 rgb(73.3%,17.3%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 76, 76, 27
HSL 0°, 61.9, 45.3 hsl(0,61.9%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 76.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.078, 55.958, 35.619
XYZ 21.85, 12.551, 3.655
xyY 0.574, 0.33, 12.551
CIE-LCH 42.078, 66.333, 32.478
CIE-LUV 42.078, 108.036, 23.306
Hunter-Lab 35.427, 48.094, 18.682
Binary 10111011, 00101100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #bb2c2c

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Alternatives to #bb2c2c

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#bb2c2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2c2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2c2c;}
.background {background-color:#bb2c2c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2c2c;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2c2c

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, #0c0303 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2c2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747373 is the less saturated color, while #df0808 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2c2c 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4e4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746b46 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84662c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e543c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98512c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3233 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population