#bb2e17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2e17 is composed of 73.3% red, 18% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.4% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 8.4 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bb2e17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c2e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 18
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2e17 color description : Strong red.

#bb2e17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2e17 has RGB values of R:187, G:46, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12267031.

Hex triplet bb2e17 #bb2e17
RGB Decimal 187, 46, 23 rgb(187,46,23)
RGB Percent 73.3, 18, 9 rgb(73.3%,18%,9%)
CMYK 0, 75, 88, 27
HSL 8.4°, 78.1, 41.2 hsl(8.4,78.1%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.4°, 87.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.129, 54.693, 46.581
XYZ 21.626, 12.583, 2.101
xyY 0.596, 0.347, 12.583
CIE-LCH 42.129, 71.84, 40.42
CIE-LUV 42.129, 110.298, 29.754
Hunter-Lab 35.473, 46.746, 21.32
Binary 10111011, 00101110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bb2e17

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Alternatives to #bb2e17

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#bb2e17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2e17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2e17;}
.background {background-color:#bb2e17;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2e17;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2e17

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, #0c0302 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2e17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6868 is the less saturated color, while #cb2207 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2e17 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4e49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776b2f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86660c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf3638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5526 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #995110 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd332c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population