#bb1527 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb1527 is composed of 73.3% red, 8.2% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 353.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #bb1527 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a4e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 8
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb1527 color description : Strong red.

#bb1527 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb1527 has RGB values of R:187, G:21, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12260647.

Hex triplet bb1527 #bb1527
RGB Decimal 187, 21, 39 rgb(187,21,39)
RGB Percent 73.3, 8.2, 15.3 rgb(73.3%,8.2%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 89, 79, 27
HSL 353.5°, 79.8, 40.8 hsl(353.5,79.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.5°, 88.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 39.999, 61.514, 36.289
XYZ 21.129, 11.25, 2.978
xyY 0.598, 0.318, 11.25
CIE-LCH 39.999, 71.42, 30.537
CIE-LUV 39.999, 118.167, 21.286
Hunter-Lab 33.542, 53.746, 18.214
Binary 10111011, 00010101, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bb1527

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Alternatives to #bb1527

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#bb1527 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb1527

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb1527;}
.background {background-color:#bb1527;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb1527;}

Shades and Tints of #bb1527

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 #fef8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb1527

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6566 is the less saturated color, while #cb051a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb1527 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #603f42 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6644 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6125 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2422 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4839 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944525 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd1e24 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population