#bb2939 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2939 is composed of 73.3% red, 16.1% green and 22.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 69.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 353.4 degrees, a saturation of 64% and a lightness of 44.7%. #bb2939 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5272 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 16
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 70
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2939 color description : Strong red.

#bb2939 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2939 has RGB values of R:187, G:41, B:57 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.7, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12265785.

Hex triplet bb2939 #bb2939
RGB Decimal 187, 41, 57 rgb(187,41,57)
RGB Percent 73.3, 16.1, 22.4 rgb(73.3%,16.1%,22.4%)
CMYK 0, 78, 70, 27
HSL 353.4°, 64, 44.7 hsl(353.4,64%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.4°, 78.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.921, 57.458, 27.704
XYZ 22.026, 12.449, 5.114
xyY 0.556, 0.314, 12.449
CIE-LCH 41.921, 63.788, 25.742
CIE-LUV 41.921, 106.437, 17.23
Hunter-Lab 35.283, 49.688, 16.105
Binary 10111011, 00101001, 00111001

Color Schemes with #bb2939

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Alternatives to #bb2939

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#bb2939 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2939

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2939;}
.background {background-color:#bb2939;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2939;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2939

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, #0a0203 is the darkest color, while #fef9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2939

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756f70 is the less saturated color, while #de061e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2939 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4d50 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716a55 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826639 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c524b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #965039 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc3138 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population