#bb2531 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2531 is composed of 73.3% red, 14.5% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.2% magenta, 73.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 355.2 degrees, a saturation of 67% and a lightness of 43.9%. #bb2531 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a62 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 74
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2531 color description : Strong red.

#bb2531 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2531 has RGB values of R:187, G:37, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.74, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264753.

Hex triplet bb2531 #bb2531
RGB Decimal 187, 37, 49 rgb(187,37,49)
RGB Percent 73.3, 14.5, 19.2 rgb(73.3%,14.5%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 80, 74, 27
HSL 355.2°, 67, 43.9 hsl(355.2,67%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.2°, 80.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.394, 58.254, 31.918
XYZ 21.711, 12.112, 4.1
xyY 0.572, 0.319, 12.112
CIE-LCH 41.394, 66.425, 28.719
CIE-LUV 41.394, 110.193, 19.94
Hunter-Lab 34.803, 50.446, 17.377
Binary 10111011, 00100101, 00110001

Color Schemes with #bb2531

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Alternatives to #bb2531

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#bb2531 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2531

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2531;}
.background {background-color:#bb2531;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2531;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2531

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 #bb2531

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766a6b is the less saturated color, while #dd0314 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2531 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
  • #684a4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #71694d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826531 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3133 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5043 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964d31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2d32 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population