#bb0027 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb0027 is composed of 73.3% red, 0% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 347.5 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.7%. #bb0027 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff004e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 0
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb0027 color description : Strong red.

#bb0027 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb0027 has RGB values of R:187, G:0, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12255271.

Hex triplet bb0027 #bb0027
RGB Decimal 187, 0, 39 rgb(187,0,39)
RGB Percent 73.3, 0, 15.3 rgb(73.3%,0%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 100, 79, 27
HSL 347.5°, 100, 36.7 hsl(347.5,100%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.5°, 100, 73.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 39.095, 64.126, 35.339
XYZ 20.861, 10.714, 2.889
xyY 0.605, 0.311, 10.714
CIE-LCH 39.095, 73.218, 28.858
CIE-LUV 39.095, 122.374, 19.584
Hunter-Lab 32.732, 56.48, 17.68
Binary 10111011, 00000000, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bb0027

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Alternatives to #bb0027

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#bb0027 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb0027

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb0027;}
.background {background-color:#bb0027;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb0027;}

Shades and Tints of #bb0027

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, #0a0002 is the darkest color, while #fff6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb0027

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655659 is the less saturated color, while #bb0027 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb0027 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #553038 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6446 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5f24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd160d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #893f3a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #933d25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc0e16 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population