#bb4517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb4517 is composed of 73.3% red, 27.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 63.1% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 16.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bb4517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8a2e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 27
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 63
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb4517 color description : Strong orange.

#bb4517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb4517 has RGB values of R:187, G:69, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12272919.

Hex triplet bb4517 #bb4517
RGB Decimal 187, 69, 23 rgb(187,69,23)
RGB Percent 73.3, 27.1, 9 rgb(73.3%,27.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 63, 88, 27
HSL 16.8°, 78.1, 41.2 hsl(16.8,78.1%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 16.8°, 87.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 45.477, 45.583, 49.269
XYZ 22.777, 14.885, 2.484
xyY 0.567, 0.371, 14.885
CIE-LCH 45.477, 67.12, 47.225
CIE-LUV 45.477, 95.508, 35.54
Hunter-Lab 38.582, 37.863, 23.189
Binary 10111011, 01000101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bb4517

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Alternatives to #bb4517

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#bb4517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb4517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb4517;}
.background {background-color:#bb4517;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb4517

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, #0c0502 is the darkest color, while #fefbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb4517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6868 is the less saturated color, while #cb3e07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb4517 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #755d54 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #80732c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #906d12 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf4a4e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #956224 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5e13 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be483a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population