#bb0227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb0227 is composed of 73.3% red, 0.8% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98.9% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 348 degrees, a saturation of 97.9% and a lightness of 37.1%. #bb0227 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff044e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 1
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 99
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb0227 color description : Strong red.

#bb0227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb0227 has RGB values of R:187, G:2, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.99, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12255783.

Hex triplet bb0227 #bb0227
RGB Decimal 187, 2, 39 rgb(187,2,39)
RGB Percent 73.3, 0.8, 15.3 rgb(73.3%,0.8%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 99, 79, 27
HSL 348°, 97.9, 37.1 hsl(348,97.9%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 348°, 98.9, 73.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 39.169, 63.91, 35.417
XYZ 20.883, 10.757, 2.896
xyY 0.605, 0.311, 10.757
CIE-LCH 39.169, 73.067, 28.994
CIE-LUV 39.169, 122.026, 19.725
Hunter-Lab 32.799, 56.252, 17.723
Binary 10111011, 00000010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bb0227

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Alternatives to #bb0227

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#bb0227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb0227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb0227;}
.background {background-color:#bb0227;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb0227;}

Shades and Tints of #bb0227

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, #0c0003 is the darkest color, while #fff8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb0227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #64595b is the less saturated color, while #bb0227 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb0227 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #573239 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6446 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c6024 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be1811 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89403a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #933d25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc1019 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population