#bb230b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb230b is composed of 73.3% red, 13.7% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.3% magenta, 94.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 8.2 degrees, a saturation of 88.9% and a lightness of 38.8%. #bb230b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4616 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 14
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 94
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb230b color description : Strong red.

#bb230b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb230b has RGB values of R:187, G:35, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.94, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264203.

Hex triplet bb230b #bb230b
RGB Decimal 187, 35, 11 rgb(187,35,11)
RGB Percent 73.3, 13.7, 4.3 rgb(73.3%,13.7%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 81, 94, 27
HSL 8.2°, 88.9, 38.8 hsl(8.2,88.9%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.2°, 94.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.886, 57.818, 50.359
XYZ 21.156, 11.794, 1.479
xyY 0.614, 0.343, 11.794
CIE-LCH 40.886, 76.675, 41.055
CIE-LUV 40.886, 116.967, 29.676
Hunter-Lab 34.342, 49.865, 21.486
Binary 10111011, 00100011, 00001011

Color Schemes with #bb230b

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Alternatives to #bb230b

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#bb230b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb230b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb230b;}
.background {background-color:#bb230b;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb230b

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fef0ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb230b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67605f is the less saturated color, while #c31d03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb230b 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644541 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746824 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2c2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e4f1b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974c04 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2820 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population