#bb491c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb491c is composed of 73.3% red, 28.6% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61% magenta, 85% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 17 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 42.2%. #bb491c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9238 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 29
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb491c color description : Strong orange.

#bb491c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb491c has RGB values of R:187, G:73, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12273948.

Hex triplet bb491c #bb491c
RGB Decimal 187, 73, 28 rgb(187,73,28)
RGB Percent 73.3, 28.6, 11 rgb(73.3%,28.6%,11%)
CMYK 0, 61, 85, 27
HSL 17°, 74, 42.2 hsl(17,74%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 17°, 85, 73.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.199, 43.869, 47.798
XYZ 23.087, 15.416, 2.859
xyY 0.558, 0.373, 15.416
CIE-LCH 46.199, 64.878, 47.454
CIE-LUV 46.199, 92.139, 35.678
Hunter-Lab 39.263, 36.246, 23.168
Binary 10111011, 01001001, 00011100

Color Schemes with #bb491c

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Alternatives to #bb491c

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#bb491c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb491c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb491c;}
.background {background-color:#bb491c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb491c;}

Shades and Tints of #bb491c

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, #100602 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb491c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716966 is the less saturated color, while #d43e03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb491c 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #776057 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #817530 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #916f1b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c04d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #966529 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0611b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be4c3e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population