#b55a2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55a2c is composed of 71% red, 35.3% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 50.3% magenta, 75.7% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 20.1 degrees, a saturation of 60.9% and a lightness of 44.1%. #b55a2c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb458 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 71
    • G 35
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 76
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55a2c color description : Strong orange.

#b55a2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55a2c has RGB values of R:181, G:90, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.76, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11885100.

Hex triplet b55a2c #b55a2c
RGB Decimal 181, 90, 44 rgb(181,90,44)
RGB Percent 71, 35.3, 17.3 rgb(71%,35.3%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 50, 76, 29
HSL 20.1°, 60.9, 44.1 hsl(20.1,60.9%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 20.1°, 75.7, 71
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.661, 33.623, 42.306
XYZ 23.168, 17.32, 4.506
xyY 0.515, 0.385, 17.32
CIE-LCH 48.661, 54.04, 51.524
CIE-LUV 48.661, 72.573, 36.326
Hunter-Lab 41.617, 26.537, 22.713
Binary 10110101, 01011010, 00101100

Color Schemes with #b55a2c

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Alternatives to #b55a2c

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#b55a2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55a2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b55a2c;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b55a2c;}

Shades and Tints of #b55a2c

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, #070402 is the darkest color, while #fdf9f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55a2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #786e69 is the less saturated color, while #e04c01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55a2c 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e6c62 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #877a3e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #977531 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb5d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #986e37 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a26b2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b85c4f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population