#bb252b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb252b is composed of 73.3% red, 14.5% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.2% magenta, 77% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 357.6 degrees, a saturation of 67% and a lightness of 43.9%. #bb252b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a56 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 77
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb252b color description : Strong red.

#bb252b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb252b has RGB values of R:187, G:37, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.77, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264747.

Hex triplet bb252b #bb252b
RGB Decimal 187, 37, 43 rgb(187,37,43)
RGB Percent 73.3, 14.5, 16.9 rgb(73.3%,14.5%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 80, 77, 27
HSL 357.6°, 67, 43.9 hsl(357.6,67%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.6°, 80.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.319, 58.021, 35.373
XYZ 21.592, 12.065, 3.477
xyY 0.581, 0.325, 12.065
CIE-LCH 41.319, 67.953, 31.369
CIE-LUV 41.319, 111.539, 22.268
Hunter-Lab 34.735, 50.175, 18.379
Binary 10111011, 00100101, 00101011

Color Schemes with #bb252b

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Alternatives to #bb252b

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#bb252b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb252b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb252b;}
.background {background-color:#bb252b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb252b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb252b

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 #bb252b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766a6a is the less saturated color, while #dd030b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb252b 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684a4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726946 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82642a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c503c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974d2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2c2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population