#bb271c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb271c is composed of 73.3% red, 15.3% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.1% magenta, 85% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 4.2 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 42.2%. #bb271c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e38 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb271c color description : Strong red.

#bb271c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb271c has RGB values of R:187, G:39, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12265244.

Hex triplet bb271c #bb271c
RGB Decimal 187, 39, 28 rgb(187,39,28)
RGB Percent 73.3, 15.3, 11 rgb(73.3%,15.3%,11%)
CMYK 0, 79, 85, 27
HSL 4.2°, 74, 42.2 hsl(4.2,74%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.2°, 85, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.378, 56.999, 43.592
XYZ 21.43, 12.102, 2.306
xyY 0.598, 0.338, 12.102
CIE-LCH 41.378, 71.758, 37.408
CIE-LUV 41.378, 113.271, 27.231
Hunter-Lab 34.788, 49.077, 20.421
Binary 10111011, 00100111, 00011100

Color Schemes with #bb271c

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Alternatives to #bb271c

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#bb271c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb271c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb271c;}
.background {background-color:#bb271c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb271c;}

Shades and Tints of #bb271c

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, #100302 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb271c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716766 is the less saturated color, while #d41203 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb271c 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
  • #674947 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746935 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846417 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e512c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984e18 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2d29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population