#b55e21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55e21 is composed of 71% red, 36.9% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 48.1% magenta, 81.8% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 24.7 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 42%. #b55e21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc42 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 71
    • G 37
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 48
    • Y 82
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55e21 color description : Strong orange.

#b55e21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55e21 has RGB values of R:181, G:94, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.48, Y:0.82, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11886113.

Hex triplet b55e21 #b55e21
RGB Decimal 181, 94, 33 rgb(181,94,33)
RGB Percent 71, 36.9, 12.9 rgb(71%,36.9%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 48, 82, 29
HSL 24.7°, 69.2, 42 hsl(24.7,69.2%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 24.7°, 81.8, 71
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 49.425, 31.077, 48.179
XYZ 23.334, 17.941, 3.673
xyY 0.519, 0.399, 17.941
CIE-LCH 49.425, 57.332, 57.177
CIE-LUV 49.425, 70.5, 40.956
Hunter-Lab 42.357, 24.21, 24.509
Binary 10110101, 01011110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b55e21

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Alternatives to #b55e21

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#b55e21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55e21

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #b55e21;}

Shades and Tints of #b55e21

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 #b55e21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736a63 is the less saturated color, while #d65800 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55e21 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f6d61 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a7c32 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b7625 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb6066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99712c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a46d24 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b95f4d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population