#bb531c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb531c is composed of 73.3% red, 32.5% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 55.6% magenta, 85% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 20.8 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 42.2%. #bb531c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa638 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 56
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb531c color description : Strong orange.

#bb531c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb531c has RGB values of R:187, G:83, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.56, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12276508.

Hex triplet bb531c #bb531c
RGB Decimal 187, 83, 28 rgb(187,83,28)
RGB Percent 73.3, 32.5, 11 rgb(73.3%,32.5%,11%)
CMYK 0, 56, 85, 27
HSL 20.8°, 74, 42.2 hsl(20.8,74%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 20.8°, 85, 73.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.055, 39.04, 49.399
XYZ 23.797, 16.838, 3.095
xyY 0.544, 0.385, 16.838
CIE-LCH 48.055, 62.963, 51.681
CIE-LUV 48.055, 84.587, 38.839
Hunter-Lab 41.034, 31.712, 24.251
Binary 10111011, 01010011, 00011100

Color Schemes with #bb531c

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Alternatives to #bb531c

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#bb531c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb531c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb531c;}
.background {background-color:#bb531c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb531c;}

Shades and Tints of #bb531c

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 #bb531c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716a66 is the less saturated color, while #d44b03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb531c 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c675c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #87792f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97731c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0565b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #996b28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4671c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be5544 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population