#bb2200 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2200 is composed of 73.3% red, 13.3% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.8% magenta, 100% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 10.9 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.7%. #bb2200 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4400 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 13
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 100
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2200 color description : Strong red.

#bb2200 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2200 has RGB values of R:187, G:34, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:1, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12263936.

Hex triplet bb2200 #bb2200
RGB Decimal 187, 34, 0 rgb(187,34,0)
RGB Percent 73.3, 13.3, 0 rgb(73.3%,13.3%,0%)
CMYK 0, 82, 100, 27
HSL 10.9°, 100, 36.7 hsl(10.9,100%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.9°, 100, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.754, 57.962, 53.954
XYZ 21.067, 11.712, 1.151
xyY 0.621, 0.345, 11.712
CIE-LCH 40.754, 79.187, 42.949
CIE-LUV 40.754, 118.191, 30.82
Hunter-Lab 34.222, 49.993, 21.961
Binary 10111011, 00100010, 00000000

Color Schemes with #bb2200

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Alternatives to #bb2200

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#bb2200 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2200

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2200;}
.background {background-color:#bb2200;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2200;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2200

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, #0a0200 is the darkest color, while #fff8f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2200

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655956 is the less saturated color, while #bb2200 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2200 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #62443d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746818 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2a2a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e4e0f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964b00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd271b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population