#bb222a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb222a is composed of 73.3% red, 13.3% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.8% magenta, 77.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 356.9 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 43.3%. #bb222a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4454 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 13
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 78
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb222a color description : Strong red.

#bb222a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb222a has RGB values of R:187, G:34, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.78, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12263978.

Hex triplet bb222a #bb222a
RGB Decimal 187, 34, 42 rgb(187,34,42)
RGB Percent 73.3, 13.3, 16.5 rgb(73.3%,13.3%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 82, 78, 27
HSL 356.9°, 69.2, 43.3 hsl(356.9,69.2%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.9°, 81.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.023, 58.791, 35.633
XYZ 21.485, 11.879, 3.352
xyY 0.585, 0.324, 11.879
CIE-LCH 41.023, 68.747, 31.22
CIE-LUV 41.023, 113.023, 22.094
Hunter-Lab 34.465, 50.956, 18.36
Binary 10111011, 00100010, 00101010

Color Schemes with #bb222a

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Alternatives to #bb222a

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#bb222a Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb222a;}
.background {background-color:#bb222a;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb222a

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb222a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6f is the less saturated color, while #d50813 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb222a 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664849 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716845 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816429 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c4f3b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964c29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd292d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population