#bb2921 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2921 is composed of 73.3% red, 16.1% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 3.1 degrees, a saturation of 70% and a lightness of 43.1%. #bb2921 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5242 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 16
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 82
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2921 color description : Strong red.

#bb2921 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2921 has RGB values of R:187, G:41, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.82, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12265761.

Hex triplet bb2921 #bb2921
RGB Decimal 187, 41, 33 rgb(187,41,33)
RGB Percent 73.3, 16.1, 12.9 rgb(73.3%,16.1%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 78, 82, 27
HSL 3.1°, 70, 43.1 hsl(3.1,70%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.1°, 82.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.631, 56.533, 41.256
XYZ 21.562, 12.263, 2.67
xyY 0.591, 0.336, 12.263
CIE-LCH 41.631, 69.986, 36.12
CIE-LUV 41.631, 111.54, 26.282
Hunter-Lab 35.019, 48.625, 19.992
Binary 10111011, 00101001, 00100001

Color Schemes with #bb2921

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Alternatives to #bb2921

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#bb2921 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2921

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2921;}
.background {background-color:#bb2921;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2921;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2921

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 #bb2921

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6d6d is the less saturated color, while #d41208 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2921 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
  • #694b4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746a3a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84651e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e5231 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984f1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd2f2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population