#bb2c2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2c2b is composed of 73.3% red, 17.3% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 77% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0.4 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #bb2c2b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5856 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 17
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 77
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2c2b color description : Strong red.

#bb2c2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2c2b has RGB values of R:187, G:44, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.77, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12266539.

Hex triplet bb2c2b #bb2c2b
RGB Decimal 187, 44, 43 rgb(187,44,43)
RGB Percent 73.3, 17.3, 16.9 rgb(73.3%,17.3%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 76, 77, 27
HSL 0.4°, 62.6, 45.1 hsl(0.4,62.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.4°, 77, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.067, 55.921, 36.181
XYZ 21.831, 12.543, 3.557
xyY 0.576, 0.331, 12.543
CIE-LCH 42.067, 66.604, 32.903
CIE-LUV 42.067, 108.238, 23.67
Hunter-Lab 35.416, 48.052, 18.837
Binary 10111011, 00101100, 00101011

Color Schemes with #bb2c2b

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Alternatives to #bb2c2b

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#bb2c2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2c2b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2c2b;}
.background {background-color:#bb2c2b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2c2b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2c2b

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, #0c0303 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2c2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747272 is the less saturated color, while #de0908 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2c2b 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4e4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746b45 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84662b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be3638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e543b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98512b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3233 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population