#bb151b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb151b is composed of 73.3% red, 8.2% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 357.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #bb151b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a36 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 8
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 86
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb151b color description : Strong red.

#bb151b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb151b has RGB values of R:187, G:21, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.86, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12260635.

Hex triplet bb151b #bb151b
RGB Decimal 187, 21, 27 rgb(187,21,27)
RGB Percent 73.3, 8.2, 10.6 rgb(73.3%,8.2%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 89, 86, 27
HSL 357.8°, 79.8, 40.8 hsl(357.8,79.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.8°, 88.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 39.887, 61.19, 42.792
XYZ 20.961, 11.183, 2.092
xyY 0.612, 0.327, 11.183
CIE-LCH 39.887, 74.669, 34.966
CIE-LUV 39.887, 120.384, 24.813
Hunter-Lab 33.441, 53.361, 19.7
Binary 10111011, 00010101, 00011011

Color Schemes with #bb151b

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Alternatives to #bb151b

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#bb151b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb151b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb151b;}
.background {background-color:#bb151b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb151b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb151b

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, #0b0102 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb151b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6565 is the less saturated color, while #cb050c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb151b 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
  • #5e3d3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706636 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6113 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2220 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b482c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954516 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd1d1e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population