#bb243c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb243c is composed of 73.3% red, 14.1% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.7% magenta, 67.9% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 350.5 degrees, a saturation of 67.7% and a lightness of 43.7%. #bb243c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4878 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 14
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 68
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb243c color description : Strong red.

#bb243c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb243c has RGB values of R:187, G:36, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.68, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264508.

Hex triplet bb243c #bb243c
RGB Decimal 187, 36, 60 rgb(187,36,60)
RGB Percent 73.3, 14.1, 23.5 rgb(73.3%,14.1%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 81, 68, 27
HSL 350.5°, 67.7, 43.7 hsl(350.5,67.7%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.5°, 80.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.462, 59.039, 25.295
XYZ 21.941, 12.155, 5.466
xyY 0.555, 0.307, 12.155
CIE-LCH 41.462, 64.23, 23.193
CIE-LUV 41.462, 107.735, 14.781
Hunter-Lab 34.865, 51.32, 15.11
Binary 10111011, 00100100, 00111100

Color Schemes with #bb243c

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Alternatives to #bb243c

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#bb243c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb243c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb243c;}
.background {background-color:#bb243c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb243c;}

Shades and Tints of #bb243c

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 #bb243c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76696b is the less saturated color, while #dd0225 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb243c 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
  • #6f695a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80653c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a504f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954d3c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc2d37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population