#bb0229 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb0229 is composed of 73.3% red, 0.8% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98.9% magenta, 78.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 347.4 degrees, a saturation of 97.9% and a lightness of 37.1%. #bb0229 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0452 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 1
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 99
    • Y 78
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb0229 color description : Strong red.

#bb0229 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb0229 has RGB values of R:187, G:2, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.99, Y:0.78, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12255785.

Hex triplet bb0229 #bb0229
RGB Decimal 187, 2, 41 rgb(187,2,41)
RGB Percent 73.3, 0.8, 16.1 rgb(73.3%,0.8%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 99, 78, 27
HSL 347.4°, 97.9, 37.1 hsl(347.4,97.9%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.4°, 98.9, 73.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 39.192, 63.973, 34.25
XYZ 20.917, 10.771, 3.075
xyY 0.602, 0.31, 10.771
CIE-LCH 39.192, 72.565, 28.164
CIE-LUV 39.192, 121.558, 19.017
Hunter-Lab 32.819, 56.329, 17.418
Binary 10111011, 00000010, 00101001

Color Schemes with #bb0229

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Alternatives to #bb0229

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#bb0229 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb0229

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb0229;}
.background {background-color:#bb0229;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb0229;}

Shades and Tints of #bb0229

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 #bb0229

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #64595b is the less saturated color, while #bb0229 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb0229 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
  • #57323a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6448 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c6027 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd1812 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89403d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #933d27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc101a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population