#bb2b28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2b28 is composed of 73.3% red, 16.9% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77% magenta, 78.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 1.2 degrees, a saturation of 64.8% and a lightness of 44.5%. #bb2b28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5650 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 17
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2b28 color description : Strong red.

#bb2b28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2b28 has RGB values of R:187, G:43, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12266280.

Hex triplet bb2b28 #bb2b28
RGB Decimal 187, 43, 40 rgb(187,43,40)
RGB Percent 73.3, 16.9, 15.7 rgb(73.3%,16.9%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 77, 79, 27
HSL 1.2°, 64.8, 44.5 hsl(1.2,64.8%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.2°, 78.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.92, 56.132, 37.725
XYZ 21.741, 12.448, 3.265
xyY 0.58, 0.332, 12.448
CIE-LCH 41.92, 67.631, 33.904
CIE-LUV 41.92, 109.322, 24.506
Hunter-Lab 35.282, 48.25, 19.21
Binary 10111011, 00101011, 00101000

Color Schemes with #bb2b28

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Alternatives to #bb2b28

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#bb2b28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2b28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2b28;}
.background {background-color:#bb2b28;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2b28;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2b28

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, #090202 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2b28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756e6e is the less saturated color, while #de0a05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2b28 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
  • #6a4d4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746b42 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846627 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e5338 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #985027 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3131 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population