#bb2c37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2c37 is composed of 73.3% red, 17.3% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 70.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 355.4 degrees, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 45.3%. #bb2c37 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff586e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 17
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 71
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2c37 color description : Strong red.

#bb2c37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2c37 has RGB values of R:187, G:44, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.71, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12266551.

Hex triplet bb2c37 #bb2c37
RGB Decimal 187, 44, 55 rgb(187,44,55)
RGB Percent 73.3, 17.3, 21.6 rgb(73.3%,17.3%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 76, 71, 27
HSL 355.4°, 61.9, 45.3 hsl(355.4,61.9%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.4°, 76.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.223, 56.429, 29.284
XYZ 22.085, 12.645, 4.892
xyY 0.557, 0.319, 12.645
CIE-LCH 42.223, 63.574, 27.427
CIE-LUV 42.223, 105.552, 18.802
Hunter-Lab 35.559, 48.632, 16.735
Binary 10111011, 00101100, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bb2c37

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Alternatives to #bb2c37

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#bb2c37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2c37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2c37;}
.background {background-color:#bb2c37;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2c37;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2c37

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, #0c0304 is the darkest color, while #fefbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2c37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747373 is the less saturated color, while #df0819 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2c37 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4f51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736b52 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836637 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5448 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #975137 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3339 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population