#bb5e37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb5e37 is composed of 73.3% red, 36.9% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 49.7% magenta, 70.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 17.7 degrees, a saturation of 54.5% and a lightness of 47.5%. #bb5e37 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc6e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 37
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 71
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb5e37 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb5e37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb5e37 has RGB values of R:187, G:94, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.71, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12279351.

Hex triplet bb5e37 #bb5e37
RGB Decimal 187, 94, 55 rgb(187,94,55)
RGB Percent 73.3, 36.9, 21.6 rgb(73.3%,36.9%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 50, 71, 27
HSL 17.7°, 54.5, 47.5 hsl(17.7,54.5%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 17.7°, 70.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 50.509, 34.477, 38.878
XYZ 25.187, 18.848, 5.926
xyY 0.504, 0.377, 18.848
CIE-LCH 50.509, 51.963, 48.434
CIE-LUV 50.509, 73.209, 34.481
Hunter-Lab 43.415, 27.58, 22.297
Binary 10111011, 01011110, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bb5e37

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Alternatives to #bb5e37

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#bb5e37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb5e37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb5e37;}
.background {background-color:#bb5e37;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb5e37;}

Shades and Tints of #bb5e37

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, #050302 is the darkest color, while #fcf7f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb5e37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7978 is the less saturated color, while #ea4b08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb5e37 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837069 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b7f49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c793b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c06167 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c7342 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a76f3a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be6056 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population