#bb1c28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb1c28 is composed of 73.3% red, 11% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85% magenta, 78.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 355.5 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 42.2%. #bb1c28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3850 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 11
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb1c28 color description : Strong red.

#bb1c28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb1c28 has RGB values of R:187, G:28, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12262440.

Hex triplet bb1c28 #bb1c28
RGB Decimal 187, 28, 40 rgb(187,28,40)
RGB Percent 73.3, 11, 15.7 rgb(73.3%,11%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 85, 79, 27
HSL 355.5°, 74, 42.2 hsl(355.5,74%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.5°, 85, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.494, 60.162, 36.229
XYZ 21.293, 11.551, 3.116
xyY 0.592, 0.321, 11.551
CIE-LCH 40.494, 70.229, 31.056
CIE-LUV 40.494, 115.736, 21.849
Hunter-Lab 33.987, 52.353, 18.355
Binary 10111011, 00011100, 00101000

Color Schemes with #bb1c28

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Alternatives to #bb1c28

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#bb1c28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb1c28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb1c28;}
.background {background-color:#bb1c28;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb1c28;}

Shades and Tints of #bb1c28

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, #100204 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb1c28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716667 is the less saturated color, while #d40313 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb1c28 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634346 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706744 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806226 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2929 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4c3a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954927 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2428 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population