#bb2738 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2738 is composed of 73.3% red, 15.3% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.1% magenta, 70.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 353.1 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #bb2738 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e70 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 70
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2738 color description : Strong red.

#bb2738 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2738 has RGB values of R:187, G:39, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.7, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12265272.

Hex triplet bb2738 #bb2738
RGB Decimal 187, 39, 56 rgb(187,39,56)
RGB Percent 73.3, 15.3, 22 rgb(73.3%,15.3%,22%)
CMYK 0, 79, 70, 27
HSL 353.1°, 65.5, 44.3 hsl(353.1,65.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.1°, 79.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.695, 58.001, 28.041
XYZ 21.934, 12.304, 4.961
xyY 0.56, 0.314, 12.304
CIE-LCH 41.695, 64.423, 25.802
CIE-LUV 41.695, 107.582, 17.279
Hunter-Lab 35.077, 50.232, 16.168
Binary 10111011, 00100111, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bb2738

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Alternatives to #bb2738

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#bb2738 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2738

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2738;}
.background {background-color:#bb2738;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb2738

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, #080203 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2738

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756d6e is the less saturated color, while #de041d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2738 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694c4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716a55 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816538 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3436 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b514a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964e38 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc2f36 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population