#bb2f28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2f28 is composed of 73.3% red, 18.4% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.9% magenta, 78.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 2.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.8% and a lightness of 44.5%. #bb2f28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e50 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 18
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2f28 color description : Strong red.

#bb2f28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2f28 has RGB values of R:187, G:47, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12267304.

Hex triplet bb2f28 #bb2f28
RGB Decimal 187, 47, 40 rgb(187,47,40)
RGB Percent 73.3, 18.4, 15.7 rgb(73.3%,18.4%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 75, 79, 27
HSL 2.9°, 64.8, 44.5 hsl(2.9,64.8%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.9°, 78.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.39, 54.822, 38.213
XYZ 21.894, 12.754, 3.316
xyY 0.577, 0.336, 12.754
CIE-LCH 42.39, 66.826, 34.878
CIE-LUV 42.39, 107.248, 25.374
Hunter-Lab 35.712, 46.936, 19.493
Binary 10111011, 00101111, 00101000

Color Schemes with #bb2f28

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Alternatives to #bb2f28

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#bb2f28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2f28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2f28;}
.background {background-color:#bb2f28;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2f28;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2f28

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 #bb2f28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756e6e is the less saturated color, while #de0f05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2f28 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
  • #6c504e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766c41 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856727 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5538 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #995227 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd3533 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population