#bb0217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb0217 is composed of 73.3% red, 0.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98.9% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 353.2 degrees, a saturation of 97.9% and a lightness of 37.1%. #bb0217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff042e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 73
    • G 1
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 99
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb0217 color description : Strong red.

#bb0217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb0217 has RGB values of R:187, G:2, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.99, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12255767.

Hex triplet bb0217 #bb0217
RGB Decimal 187, 2, 23 rgb(187,2,23)
RGB Percent 73.3, 0.8, 9 rgb(73.3%,0.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 99, 88, 27
HSL 353.2°, 97.9, 37.1 hsl(353.2,97.9%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.2°, 98.9, 73.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 39.024, 63.513, 44.088
XYZ 20.671, 10.673, 1.782
xyY 0.624, 0.322, 10.673
CIE-LCH 39.024, 77.315, 34.767
CIE-LUV 39.024, 125.019, 24.242
Hunter-Lab 32.669, 55.772, 19.634
Binary 10111011, 00000010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bb0217

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Alternatives to #bb0217

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#bb0217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb0217

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb0217;}
.background {background-color:#bb0217;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb0217;}

Shades and Tints of #bb0217

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, #0c0002 is the darkest color, while #fff8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb0217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #64595a is the less saturated color, while #bb0217 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb0217 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
  • #553035 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6433 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d5f00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be1400 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4029 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #933d08 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc0d08 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population