#bb2423 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2423 is composed of 73.3% red, 14.1% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.7% magenta, 81.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.5% and a lightness of 43.5%. #bb2423 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4846 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

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

#bb2423 color description : Strong red.

#bb2423 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2423 has RGB values of R:187, G:36, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.81, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264483.

Hex triplet bb2423 #bb2423
RGB Decimal 187, 36, 35 rgb(187,36,35)
RGB Percent 73.3, 14.1, 13.7 rgb(73.3%,14.1%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 81, 81, 27
HSL 0.4°, 68.5, 43.5 hsl(0.4,68.5%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.4°, 81.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.137, 58.033, 39.703
XYZ 21.429, 11.951, 2.768
xyY 0.593, 0.331, 11.951
CIE-LCH 41.137, 70.314, 34.377
CIE-LUV 41.137, 113.533, 24.76
Hunter-Lab 34.57, 50.151, 19.451
Binary 10111011, 00100100, 00100011

Color Schemes with #bb2423

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Alternatives to #bb2423

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#bb2423 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2423

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2423;}
.background {background-color:#bb2423;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2423;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2423

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 #bb2423

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776767 is the less saturated color, while #dd0201 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2423 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
  • #664848 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #73693d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826421 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5033 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974c21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2b2b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population