#bb521c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb521c is composed of 73.3% red, 32.2% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.1% magenta, 85% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 20.4 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 42.2%. #bb521c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa438 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 32
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 56
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb521c color description : Strong orange.

#bb521c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb521c has RGB values of R:187, G:82, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.56, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12276252.

Hex triplet bb521c #bb521c
RGB Decimal 187, 82, 28 rgb(187,82,28)
RGB Percent 73.3, 32.2, 11 rgb(73.3%,32.2%,11%)
CMYK 0, 56, 85, 27
HSL 20.4°, 74, 42.2 hsl(20.4,74%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 20.4°, 85, 73.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 47.861, 39.537, 49.233
XYZ 23.721, 16.686, 3.07
xyY 0.546, 0.384, 16.686
CIE-LCH 47.861, 63.143, 51.233
CIE-LUV 47.861, 85.359, 38.512
Hunter-Lab 40.848, 32.175, 24.137
Binary 10111011, 01010010, 00011100

Color Schemes with #bb521c

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Alternatives to #bb521c

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#bb521c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb521c;}
.background {background-color:#bb521c;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb521c

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, #100702 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb521c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716a66 is the less saturated color, while #d44a03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb521c 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b665b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #86792f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #96731c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0555a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #996a28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3671c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be5444 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population