#bb2721 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2721 is composed of 73.3% red, 15.3% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.1% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 2.3 degrees, a saturation of 70% and a lightness of 43.1%. #bb2721 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e42 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 82
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2721 color description : Strong red.

#bb2721 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2721 has RGB values of R:187, G:39, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.82, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12265249.

Hex triplet bb2721 #bb2721
RGB Decimal 187, 39, 33 rgb(187,39,33)
RGB Percent 73.3, 15.3, 12.9 rgb(73.3%,15.3%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 79, 82, 27
HSL 2.3°, 70, 43.1 hsl(2.3,70%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.3°, 82.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.419, 57.129, 41.054
XYZ 21.495, 12.128, 2.648
xyY 0.593, 0.334, 12.128
CIE-LCH 41.419, 70.35, 35.702
CIE-LUV 41.419, 112.505, 25.897
Hunter-Lab 34.826, 49.226, 19.87
Binary 10111011, 00100111, 00100001

Color Schemes with #bb2721

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Alternatives to #bb2721

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#bb2721 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2721

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2721;}
.background {background-color:#bb2721;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2721;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2721

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2721

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6d6d is the less saturated color, while #d41008 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2721 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
  • #684a49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #74693b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83641e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5131 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974e1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2d2c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population