#bb1520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb1520 is composed of 73.3% red, 8.2% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 82.9% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 356 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #bb1520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a40 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 8
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 83
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb1520 color description : Strong red.

#bb1520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb1520 has RGB values of R:187, G:21, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.83, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12260640.

Hex triplet bb1520 #bb1520
RGB Decimal 187, 21, 32 rgb(187,21,32)
RGB Percent 73.3, 8.2, 12.5 rgb(73.3%,8.2%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 89, 83, 27
HSL 356°, 79.8, 40.8 hsl(356,79.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 356°, 88.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 39.929, 61.312, 40.175
XYZ 21.024, 11.208, 2.423
xyY 0.607, 0.323, 11.208
CIE-LCH 39.929, 73.302, 33.235
CIE-LUV 39.929, 119.546, 23.482
Hunter-Lab 33.479, 53.505, 19.144
Binary 10111011, 00010101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #bb1520

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Alternatives to #bb1520

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#bb1520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb1520

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb1520;}
.background {background-color:#bb1520;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb1520

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 #bb1520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6565 is the less saturated color, while #cb0512 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb1520 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f3e40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #70663c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f611c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2321 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4831 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95451d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd1d20 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population