#bb2825 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2825 is composed of 73.3% red, 15.7% green and 14.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 80.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 1.2 degrees, a saturation of 67% and a lightness of 43.9%. #bb2825 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff504a with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 16
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 80
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2825 color description : Strong red.

#bb2825 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2825 has RGB values of R:187, G:40, B:37 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.8, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12265509.

Hex triplet bb2825 #bb2825
RGB Decimal 187, 40, 37 rgb(187,40,37)
RGB Percent 73.3, 15.7, 14.5 rgb(73.3%,15.7%,14.5%)
CMYK 0, 79, 80, 27
HSL 1.2°, 67, 43.9 hsl(1.2,67%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.2°, 80.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.561, 56.954, 39.026
XYZ 21.587, 12.219, 2.972
xyY 0.587, 0.332, 12.219
CIE-LCH 41.561, 69.042, 34.42
CIE-LUV 41.561, 111.341, 24.883
Hunter-Lab 34.955, 49.065, 19.428
Binary 10111011, 00101000, 00100101

Color Schemes with #bb2825

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Alternatives to #bb2825

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#bb2825 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2825

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2825;}
.background {background-color:#bb2825;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2825;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2825

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, #070101 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2825

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766a6a is the less saturated color, while #dd0703 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2825 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694b4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746a3f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836523 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5235 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #974e24 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2e2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population