#bb2816 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2816 is composed of 73.3% red, 15.7% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 88.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 6.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bb2816 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff502c with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 16
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2816 color description : Strong red.

#bb2816 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2816 has RGB values of R:187, G:40, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12265494.

Hex triplet bb2816 #bb2816
RGB Decimal 187, 40, 22 rgb(187,40,22)
RGB Percent 73.3, 15.7, 8.6 rgb(73.3%,15.7%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 79, 88, 27
HSL 6.5°, 78.9, 41 hsl(6.5,78.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.5°, 88.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 41.442, 56.573, 46.479
XYZ 21.398, 12.143, 1.976
xyY 0.602, 0.342, 12.143
CIE-LCH 41.442, 73.218, 39.406
CIE-LUV 41.442, 113.555, 28.764
Hunter-Lab 34.847, 48.629, 21.03
Binary 10111011, 00101000, 00010110

Color Schemes with #bb2816

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Alternatives to #bb2816

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#bb2816 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2816

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2816;}
.background {background-color:#bb2816;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2816;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2816

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, #0b0201 is the darkest color, while #fefaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2816

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6766 is the less saturated color, while #cb1b06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2816 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
  • #674a46 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756a2f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846405 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e5225 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984e0b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2d27 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population