#bb2300 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2300 is composed of 73.3% red, 13.7% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.3% magenta, 100% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 11.2 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.7%. #bb2300 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4600 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 14
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 100
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2300 color description : Strong red.

#bb2300 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2300 has RGB values of R:187, G:35, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:1, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264192.

Hex triplet bb2300 #bb2300
RGB Decimal 187, 35, 0 rgb(187,35,0)
RGB Percent 73.3, 13.7, 0 rgb(73.3%,13.7%,0%)
CMYK 0, 81, 100, 27
HSL 11.2°, 100, 36.7 hsl(11.2,100%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.2°, 100, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.848, 57.697, 53.992
XYZ 21.096, 11.77, 1.161
xyY 0.62, 0.346, 11.77
CIE-LCH 40.848, 79.02, 43.1
CIE-LUV 40.848, 117.737, 30.979
Hunter-Lab 34.307, 49.725, 22.008
Binary 10111011, 00100011, 00000000

Color Schemes with #bb2300

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Alternatives to #bb2300

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#bb2300 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2300

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2300;}
.background {background-color:#bb2300;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2300;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2300

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 #bb2300

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655956 is the less saturated color, while #bb2300 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2300 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
  • #756818 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2b2b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e4f0f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974c00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd281b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population