#bb520f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb520f is composed of 73.3% red, 32.2% green and 5.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.1% magenta, 92% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 23.4 degrees, a saturation of 85.1% and a lightness of 39.6%. #bb520f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa41e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 73
    • G 32
    • B 6
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 56
    • Y 92
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb520f color description : Strong orange.

#bb520f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb520f has RGB values of R:187, G:82, B:15 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.56, Y:0.92, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12276239.

Hex triplet bb520f #bb520f
RGB Decimal 187, 82, 15 rgb(187,82,15)
RGB Percent 73.3, 32.2, 5.9 rgb(73.3%,32.2%,5.9%)
CMYK 0, 56, 92, 27
HSL 23.4°, 85.1, 39.6 hsl(23.4,85.1%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 23.4°, 92, 73.3
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 47.798, 39.262, 53.762
XYZ 23.598, 16.636, 2.42
xyY 0.553, 0.39, 16.636
CIE-LCH 47.798, 66.572, 53.86
CIE-LUV 47.798, 86.241, 40.782
Hunter-Lab 40.788, 31.894, 25.033
Binary 10111011, 01010010, 00001111

Color Schemes with #bb520f

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Alternatives to #bb520f

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#bb520f Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb520f;}
.background {background-color:#bb520f;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb520f;}

Shades and Tints of #bb520f

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, #050200 is the darkest color, while #fef7f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb520f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666564 is the less saturated color, while #c35007 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb520f 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6558 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #867923 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #977200 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0555a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #996a1b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a46605 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be543f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population