1. reds
2. neutral-vibrants
3. Ruby Star

Color Ruby Star red (#bb1122):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Ruby Star red (#bb1122):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Ruby Star / #bb1122

The HTML HEX code is #bb1122. The corresponding color name is "Ruby Star". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 187%, Green (G): 17%, Blue (B): 34%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 91%, Yellow (Y):82%, Black (K): 27%. In the HSL color space, #bb1122 has a hue of 354°, saturation of 83%, and lightness of 40%. The HSV representation is 354° for hue, 91% for saturation, and 73% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 40, a* (green to red) = 62, and b* (blue to yellow) = 39. The XYZ representation is X: 21, Y: 11, Z: 3. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2736, U (chrominance) = -0.0690, and V (chrominance) = 0.4033.

The decimal value of the color is 12259618. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC0033. Variations of the colour are #EE4455 for a 20% lighter version and #5D0911 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #bb1122, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2461 Kelvin (2461K).

The approximate wavelength of #bb1122 is around 673.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Ruby Star (Hex: #bb1122): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

#bb1122, also known as Ruby Star, resembles the vibrant hue of ripened raspberries. This color reflects the bold and intense nature of a sunset sky, filled with hues of burnt orange and fiery red. It evokes a sense of passion and energy, similar to the flickering flames of a blazing fire. Just like a rare gemstone, Ruby Star stands out with its unique and captivating allure. It can be compared to the mesmerizing glow of a ruby, infusing warmth and elegance into any design or visual representation.

Tints and Shades of #bb1122 HEX color (Ruby Star)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #bb1122, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #EEC4C8
• #DD8891
• #CC4D59
• #bb1122
• #8C0D1A
• #5E0911
• #2F0409
• #000000

Tones of Ruby Star (#bb1122 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #bb1122, #a33d48 is the less saturated color, while #bb1122 is the most saturated one.

• #a33d48
• #a9323e
• #af2735
• #b51c2b
• #bb1122
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #bb1122;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #bb1122; }

.text {color:#bb1122;}

.background {background-color:#bb1122;}

.border {border:1px solid #bb1122;}