#bb1799 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb1799 is composed of 73.3% red, 9% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.7% magenta, 18.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 312.4 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bb1799 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2eff with #770033. Closest websafe color is: #cc0099.

    • R 73
    • G 9
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 18
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb1799 color description : Strong magenta.

#bb1799 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb1799 has RGB values of R:187, G:23, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.18, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12261273.

Hex triplet bb1799 #bb1799
RGB Decimal 187, 23, 153 rgb(187,23,153)
RGB Percent 73.3, 9, 60 rgb(73.3%,9%,60%)
CMYK 0, 88, 18, 27
HSL 312.4°, 78.1, 41.2 hsl(312.4,78.1%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 312.4°, 87.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc0099 #cc0099
CIE-LAB 43.477, 70.478, -29.503
XYZ 26.55, 13.48, 31.339
xyY 0.372, 0.189, 13.48
CIE-LCH 43.477, 76.404, 337.286
CIE-LUV 43.477, 74.15, -52.261
Hunter-Lab 36.715, 64.828, -24.908
Binary 10111011, 00010111, 10011001

Color Schemes with #bb1799

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Alternatives to #bb1799

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#bb1799 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb1799

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb1799;}
.background {background-color:#bb1799;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb1799;}

Shades and Tints of #bb1799

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, #0c020a is the darkest color, while #fefafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb1799

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a686a is the less saturated color, while #cb07a2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb1799 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4a64 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #286bcc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #656d90 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d4cb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #844d93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b83668 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population