#bb6e17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb6e17 is composed of 73.3% red, 43.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 41.2% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 31.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bb6e17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdc2e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 73
    • G 43
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 41
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb6e17 color description : Strong orange.

#bb6e17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb6e17 has RGB values of R:187, G:110, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.41, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12283415.

Hex triplet bb6e17 #bb6e17
RGB Decimal 187, 110, 23 rgb(187,110,23)
RGB Percent 73.3, 43.1, 9 rgb(73.3%,43.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 41, 88, 27
HSL 31.8°, 78.1, 41.2 hsl(31.8,78.1%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 31.8°, 87.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 53.793, 24.674, 55.943
XYZ 26.225, 21.781, 3.634
xyY 0.508, 0.422, 21.781
CIE-LCH 53.793, 61.143, 66.2
CIE-LUV 53.793, 63.272, 49.26
Hunter-Lab 46.67, 18.632, 28.053
Binary 10111011, 01101110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bb6e17

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Alternatives to #bb6e17

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#bb6e17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb6e17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb6e17;}
.background {background-color:#bb6e17;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb6e17;}

Shades and Tints of #bb6e17

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, #0c0702 is the darkest color, while #fefcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb6e17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6968 is the less saturated color, while #cb6f07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb6e17 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #887867 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #978727 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8801b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c26e75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a47e21 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af791a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf6e53 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population