#bb2c38 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2c38 is composed of 73.3% red, 17.3% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 70.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 355 degrees, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 45.3%. #bb2c38 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5870 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 17
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 70
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2c38 color description : Strong red.

#bb2c38 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2c38 has RGB values of R:187, G:44, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.7, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12266552.

Hex triplet bb2c38 #bb2c38
RGB Decimal 187, 44, 56 rgb(187,44,56)
RGB Percent 73.3, 17.3, 22 rgb(73.3%,17.3%,22%)
CMYK 0, 76, 70, 27
HSL 355°, 61.9, 45.3 hsl(355,61.9%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 355°, 76.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.238, 56.477, 28.697
XYZ 22.109, 12.654, 5.02
xyY 0.556, 0.318, 12.654
CIE-LCH 42.238, 63.349, 26.936
CIE-LUV 42.238, 105.303, 18.348
Hunter-Lab 35.573, 48.687, 16.535
Binary 10111011, 00101100, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bb2c38

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Alternatives to #bb2c38

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#bb2c38 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2c38

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2c38;}
.background {background-color:#bb2c38;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2c38;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2c38

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, #0c0304 is the darkest color, while #fefbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2c38

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747373 is the less saturated color, while #df081a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2c38 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4f52 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726b54 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836738 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5449 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #975138 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3339 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population