#b55c21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55c21 is composed of 71% red, 36.1% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 49.2% magenta, 81.8% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 23.9 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 42%. #b55c21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb842 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 71
    • G 36
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 49
    • Y 82
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55c21 color description : Strong orange.

#b55c21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55c21 has RGB values of R:181, G:92, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.49, Y:0.82, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11885601.

Hex triplet b55c21 #b55c21
RGB Decimal 181, 92, 33 rgb(181,92,33)
RGB Percent 71, 36.1, 12.9 rgb(71%,36.1%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 49, 82, 29
HSL 23.9°, 69.2, 42 hsl(23.9,69.2%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 23.9°, 81.8, 71
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.995, 32.141, 47.783
XYZ 23.159, 17.59, 3.614
xyY 0.522, 0.397, 17.59
CIE-LCH 48.995, 57.587, 56.073
CIE-LUV 48.995, 72.081, 40.235
Hunter-Lab 41.94, 25.168, 24.249
Binary 10110101, 01011100, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b55c21

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Alternatives to #b55c21

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#b55c21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55c21

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b55c21

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, #0f0803 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55c21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736963 is the less saturated color, while #d65500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55c21 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
  • #7e6c60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #897b32 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #997525 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb5e64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99702c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a36c23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b95d4c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population