#bb2523 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2523 is composed of 73.3% red, 14.5% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.2% magenta, 81.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0.8 degrees, a saturation of 68.5% and a lightness of 43.5%. #bb2523 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a46 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 81
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2523 color description : Strong red.

#bb2523 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2523 has RGB values of R:187, G:37, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.81, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264739.

Hex triplet bb2523 #bb2523
RGB Decimal 187, 37, 35 rgb(187,37,35)
RGB Percent 73.3, 14.5, 13.7 rgb(73.3%,14.5%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 80, 81, 27
HSL 0.8°, 68.5, 43.5 hsl(0.8,68.5%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.8°, 81.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.235, 57.757, 39.799
XYZ 21.46, 12.012, 2.779
xyY 0.592, 0.331, 12.012
CIE-LCH 41.235, 70.141, 34.569
CIE-LUV 41.235, 113.088, 24.939
Hunter-Lab 34.658, 49.871, 19.507
Binary 10111011, 00100101, 00100011

Color Schemes with #bb2523

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Alternatives to #bb2523

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#bb2523 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2523

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2523;}
.background {background-color:#bb2523;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2523;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2523

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 #bb2523

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776867 is the less saturated color, while #dd0401 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2523 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
  • #674949 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #73693d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836421 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3030 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5033 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974d21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2c2b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population