#bb232f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb232f is composed of 73.3% red, 13.7% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.3% magenta, 74.9% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 355.3 degrees, a saturation of 68.5% and a lightness of 43.5%. #bb232f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff465e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 14
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 75
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb232f color description : Strong red.

#bb232f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb232f has RGB values of R:187, G:35, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.75, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264239.

Hex triplet bb232f #bb232f
RGB Decimal 187, 35, 47 rgb(187,35,47)
RGB Percent 73.3, 13.7, 18.4 rgb(73.3%,13.7%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 81, 75, 27
HSL 355.3°, 68.5, 43.5 hsl(355.3,68.5%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.3°, 81.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.176, 58.716, 32.863
XYZ 21.609, 11.975, 3.863
xyY 0.577, 0.32, 11.975
CIE-LCH 41.176, 67.287, 29.235
CIE-LUV 41.176, 111.502, 20.379
Hunter-Lab 34.605, 50.906, 17.605
Binary 10111011, 00100011, 00101111

Color Schemes with #bb232f

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Alternatives to #bb232f

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#bb232f Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb232f;}
.background {background-color:#bb232f;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb232f

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb232f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776769 is the less saturated color, while #dd0112 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb232f 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
  • #67494b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #71694b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81642e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3030 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c4f41 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964c2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2b30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population