#bb5e21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb5e21 is composed of 73.3% red, 36.9% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 49.7% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 23.8 degrees, a saturation of 70% and a lightness of 43.1%. #bb5e21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc42 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 37
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 82
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb5e21 color description : Strong orange.

#bb5e21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb5e21 has RGB values of R:187, G:94, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.82, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12279329.

Hex triplet bb5e21 #bb5e21
RGB Decimal 187, 94, 33 rgb(187,94,33)
RGB Percent 73.3, 36.9, 12.9 rgb(73.3%,36.9%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 50, 82, 27
HSL 23.8°, 70, 43.1 hsl(23.8,70%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 23.8°, 82.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 50.313, 33.547, 49.319
XYZ 24.772, 18.682, 3.74
xyY 0.525, 0.396, 18.682
CIE-LCH 50.313, 59.647, 55.776
CIE-LUV 50.313, 75.546, 41.45
Hunter-Lab 43.223, 26.66, 25.125
Binary 10111011, 01011110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #bb5e21

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Alternatives to #bb5e21

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#bb5e21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb5e21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb5e21;}
.background {background-color:#bb5e21;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb5e21;}

Shades and Tints of #bb5e21

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, #040201 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb5e21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6e6d is the less saturated color, while #d45908 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb5e21 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #816f63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c7e33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d7824 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c16066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d722c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a86f23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be5f4d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population