#bb2233 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2233 is composed of 73.3% red, 13.3% green and 20% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.8% magenta, 72.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 353.3 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 43.3%. #bb2233 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4466 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 13
    • B 20
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 73
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2233 color description : Strong red.

#bb2233 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2233 has RGB values of R:187, G:34, B:51 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.73, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12263987.

Hex triplet bb2233 #bb2233
RGB Decimal 187, 34, 51 rgb(187,34,51)
RGB Percent 73.3, 13.3, 20 rgb(73.3%,13.3%,20%)
CMYK 0, 82, 73, 27
HSL 353.3°, 69.2, 43.3 hsl(353.3,69.2%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.3°, 81.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.137, 59.143, 30.416
XYZ 21.664, 11.951, 4.298
xyY 0.571, 0.315, 11.951
CIE-LCH 41.137, 66.506, 27.216
CIE-LUV 41.137, 110.94, 18.552
Hunter-Lab 34.57, 51.366, 16.828
Binary 10111011, 00100010, 00110011

Color Schemes with #bb2233

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Alternatives to #bb2233

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#bb2233 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2233

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2233;}
.background {background-color:#bb2233;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2233;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2233

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 #fdf3f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2233

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6f is the less saturated color, while #d5081f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2233 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67484c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706950 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806433 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3030 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4f45 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964c33 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2a31 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population