#bb2557 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2557 is composed of 73.3% red, 14.5% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.2% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 340 degrees, a saturation of 67% and a lightness of 43.9%. #bb2557 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4aae with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 53
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2557 color description : Strong pink.

#bb2557 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2557 has RGB values of R:187, G:37, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.53, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12264791.

Hex triplet bb2557 #bb2557
RGB Decimal 187, 37, 87 rgb(187,37,87)
RGB Percent 73.3, 14.5, 34.1 rgb(73.3%,14.5%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 80, 53, 27
HSL 340°, 67, 43.9 hsl(340,67%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 340°, 80.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 42.121, 60.495, 9.259
XYZ 22.876, 12.579, 10.24
xyY 0.501, 0.275, 12.579
CIE-LCH 42.121, 61.199, 8.702
CIE-LUV 42.121, 98.482, -0.584
Hunter-Lab 35.466, 53.068, 7.709
Binary 10111011, 00100101, 01010111

Color Schemes with #bb2557

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Alternatives to #bb2557

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#bb2557 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2557

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2557;}
.background {background-color:#bb2557;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2557;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2557

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, #070103 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2557

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766a6e is the less saturated color, while #dd034c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2557 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
  • #6c4e58 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #686a79 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c6755 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86516d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #934f56 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc3245 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population