#bb243b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb243b is composed of 73.3% red, 14.1% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.7% magenta, 68.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 350.9 degrees, a saturation of 67.7% and a lightness of 43.7%. #bb243b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4876 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 14
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 68
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb243b color description : Strong red.

#bb243b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb243b has RGB values of R:187, G:36, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.68, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264507.

Hex triplet bb243b #bb243b
RGB Decimal 187, 36, 59 rgb(187,36,59)
RGB Percent 73.3, 14.1, 23.1 rgb(73.3%,14.1%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 81, 68, 27
HSL 350.9°, 67.7, 43.7 hsl(350.9,67.7%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.9°, 80.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.446, 58.988, 25.892
XYZ 21.915, 12.145, 5.328
xyY 0.556, 0.308, 12.145
CIE-LCH 41.446, 64.421, 23.699
CIE-LUV 41.446, 108.017, 15.269
Hunter-Lab 34.85, 51.261, 15.331
Binary 10111011, 00100100, 00111011

Color Schemes with #bb243b

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Alternatives to #bb243b

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#bb243b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb243b;}
.background {background-color:#bb243b;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb243b

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, #060102 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb243b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76696b is the less saturated color, while #dd0223 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb243b 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694a4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6959 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80653b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd3234 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b504e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954d3b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc2d36 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population