#bb5525 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb5525 is composed of 73.3% red, 33.3% green and 14.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.5% magenta, 80.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 19.2 degrees, a saturation of 67% and a lightness of 43.9%. #bb5525 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa4a with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 80
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb5525 color description : Strong orange.

#bb5525 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb5525 has RGB values of R:187, G:85, B:37 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.8, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12277029.

Hex triplet bb5525 #bb5525
RGB Decimal 187, 85, 37 rgb(187,85,37)
RGB Percent 73.3, 33.3, 14.5 rgb(73.3%,33.3%,14.5%)
CMYK 0, 55, 80, 27
HSL 19.2°, 67, 43.9 hsl(19.2,67%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 19.2°, 80.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.508, 38.314, 45.852
XYZ 24.077, 17.198, 3.802
xyY 0.534, 0.382, 17.198
CIE-LCH 48.508, 59.752, 50.118
CIE-LUV 48.508, 82.201, 37.278
Hunter-Lab 41.47, 31.061, 23.594
Binary 10111011, 01010101, 00100101

Color Schemes with #bb5525

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Alternatives to #bb5525

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#bb5525 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb5525

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb5525;}
.background {background-color:#bb5525;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb5525

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, #070301 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb5525

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766e6a is the less saturated color, while #dd4903 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb5525 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d695f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #877a38 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987428 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a6c31 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a46927 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be5749 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population