#bb251f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb251f is composed of 73.3% red, 14.5% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.2% magenta, 83.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 2.3 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 42.7%. #bb251f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a3e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 83
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb251f color description : Strong red.

#bb251f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb251f has RGB values of R:187, G:37, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.83, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264735.

Hex triplet bb251f #bb251f
RGB Decimal 187, 37, 31 rgb(187,37,31)
RGB Percent 73.3, 14.5, 12.2 rgb(73.3%,14.5%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 80, 83, 27
HSL 2.3°, 71.6, 42.7 hsl(2.3,71.6%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.3°, 83.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.199, 57.646, 41.9
XYZ 21.404, 11.99, 2.484
xyY 0.597, 0.334, 11.99
CIE-LCH 41.199, 71.265, 36.012
CIE-LUV 41.199, 113.755, 26.088
Hunter-Lab 34.626, 49.742, 19.986
Binary 10111011, 00100101, 00011111

Color Schemes with #bb251f

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Alternatives to #bb251f

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#bb251f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb251f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb251f;}
.background {background-color:#bb251f;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb251f;}

Shades and Tints of #bb251f

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 #fdf1f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb251f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706b6a is the less saturated color, while #d40e06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb251f 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
  • #664847 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736939 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83641b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be2f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d502f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974d1c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2b2a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population