#bb122b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb122b is composed of 73.3% red, 7.1% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 90.4% magenta, 77% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 351.1 degrees, a saturation of 82.4% and a lightness of 40.2%. #bb122b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2456 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 7
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 90
    • Y 77
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb122b color description : Strong red.

#bb122b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb122b has RGB values of R:187, G:18, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.9, Y:0.77, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12259883.

Hex triplet bb122b #bb122b
RGB Decimal 187, 18, 43 rgb(187,18,43)
RGB Percent 73.3, 7.1, 16.9 rgb(73.3%,7.1%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 90, 77, 27
HSL 351.1°, 82.4, 40.2 hsl(351.1,82.4%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.1°, 90.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 39.873, 62.143, 33.795
XYZ 21.147, 11.175, 3.329
xyY 0.593, 0.313, 11.175
CIE-LCH 39.873, 70.738, 28.538
CIE-LUV 39.873, 118.057, 19.53
Hunter-Lab 33.428, 54.42, 17.496
Binary 10111011, 00010010, 00101011

Color Schemes with #bb122b

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Alternatives to #bb122b

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#bb122b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb122b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb122b;}
.background {background-color:#bb122b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb122b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb122b

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, #080102 is the darkest color, while #fef5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb122b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6163 is the less saturated color, while #cb0220 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb122b 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e3c41 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6649 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6129 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2321 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a473e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94442a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc1c24 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population