#bb4717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb4717 is composed of 73.3% red, 27.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 17.6 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bb4717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8e2e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 28
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 62
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb4717 color description : Strong orange.

#bb4717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb4717 has RGB values of R:187, G:71, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.62, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12273431.

Hex triplet bb4717 #bb4717
RGB Decimal 187, 71, 23 rgb(187,71,23)
RGB Percent 73.3, 27.8, 9 rgb(73.3%,27.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 62, 88, 27
HSL 17.6°, 78.1, 41.2 hsl(17.6,78.1%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 17.6°, 87.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 45.819, 44.674, 49.544
XYZ 22.902, 15.136, 2.526
xyY 0.565, 0.373, 15.136
CIE-LCH 45.819, 66.711, 47.959
CIE-LUV 45.819, 94.057, 36.123
Hunter-Lab 38.905, 36.997, 23.383
Binary 10111011, 01000111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bb4717

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Alternatives to #bb4717

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#bb4717 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bb4717

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 #bb4717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6868 is the less saturated color, while #cb4007 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb4717 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #755e55 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #81742b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #916e12 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c04c50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #966324 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a06014 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be4a3b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population