#bb5527 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb5527 is composed of 73.3% red, 33.3% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.5% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 18.6 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #bb5527 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa4e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb5527 color description : Strong orange.

#bb5527 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb5527 has RGB values of R:187, G:85, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12277031.

Hex triplet bb5527 #bb5527
RGB Decimal 187, 85, 39 rgb(187,85,39)
RGB Percent 73.3, 33.3, 15.3 rgb(73.3%,33.3%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 55, 79, 27
HSL 18.6°, 65.5, 44.3 hsl(18.6,65.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 18.6°, 79.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.524, 38.386, 44.92
XYZ 24.109, 17.211, 3.972
xyY 0.532, 0.38, 17.211
CIE-LCH 48.524, 59.087, 49.485
CIE-LUV 48.524, 81.988, 36.707
Hunter-Lab 41.486, 31.134, 23.364
Binary 10111011, 01010101, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bb5527

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Alternatives to #bb5527

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#bb5527 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb5527

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb5527;}
.background {background-color:#bb5527;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb5527

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, #080402 is the darkest color, while #fdf9f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb5527

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756f6d is the less saturated color, while #de4804 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb5527 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
  • #7d6960 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #877a3a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97742a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a6c33 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a46929 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be574a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population