#bb2c1c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2c1c is composed of 73.3% red, 17.3% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 85% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 6 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 42.2%. #bb2c1c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5838 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 17
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2c1c color description : Strong red.

#bb2c1c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2c1c has RGB values of R:187, G:44, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12266524.

Hex triplet bb2c1c #bb2c1c
RGB Decimal 187, 44, 28 rgb(187,44,28)
RGB Percent 73.3, 17.3, 11 rgb(73.3%,17.3%,11%)
CMYK 0, 76, 85, 27
HSL 6°, 74, 42.2 hsl(6,74%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 6°, 85, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.927, 55.462, 44.074
XYZ 21.605, 12.453, 2.365
xyY 0.593, 0.342, 12.453
CIE-LCH 41.927, 70.842, 38.473
CIE-LUV 41.927, 110.754, 28.209
Hunter-Lab 35.288, 47.53, 20.729
Binary 10111011, 00101100, 00011100

Color Schemes with #bb2c1c

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Alternatives to #bb2c1c

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#bb2c1c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2c1c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2c1c;}
.background {background-color:#bb2c1c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2c1c;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2c1c

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, #100402 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2c1c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716766 is the less saturated color, while #d41803 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2c1c 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694d4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766b34 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856517 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3536 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f542b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #995019 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd312c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population