#bb252a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb252a is composed of 73.3% red, 14.5% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.2% magenta, 77.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 358 degrees, a saturation of 67% and a lightness of 43.9%. #bb252a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a54 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 78
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb252a color description : Strong red.

#bb252a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb252a has RGB values of R:187, G:37, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.78, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264746.

Hex triplet bb252a #bb252a
RGB Decimal 187, 37, 42 rgb(187,37,42)
RGB Percent 73.3, 14.5, 16.5 rgb(73.3%,14.5%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 80, 78, 27
HSL 358°, 67, 43.9 hsl(358,67%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 358°, 80.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.308, 57.985, 35.939
XYZ 21.574, 12.058, 3.382
xyY 0.583, 0.326, 12.058
CIE-LCH 41.308, 68.219, 31.791
CIE-LUV 41.308, 111.748, 22.629
Hunter-Lab 34.724, 50.134, 18.533
Binary 10111011, 00100101, 00101010

Color Schemes with #bb252a

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Alternatives to #bb252a

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#bb252a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb252a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb252a;}
.background {background-color:#bb252a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb252a;}

Shades and Tints of #bb252a

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, #070102 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb252a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766a6a is the less saturated color, while #dd030a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb252a 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
  • #67494a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726945 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826429 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c503b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974d29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2c2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population