#bb731b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb731b is composed of 73.3% red, 45.1% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 38.5% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 33 degrees, a saturation of 74.8% and a lightness of 42%. #bb731b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe636 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 45
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 39
    • Y 86
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb731b color description : Strong orange.

#bb731b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb731b has RGB values of R:187, G:115, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.39, Y:0.86, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12284699.

Hex triplet bb731b #bb731b
RGB Decimal 187, 115, 27 rgb(187,115,27)
RGB Percent 73.3, 45.1, 10.6 rgb(73.3%,45.1%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 39, 86, 27
HSL 33°, 74.8, 42 hsl(33,74.8%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 33°, 85.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 54.977, 22.029, 55.635
XYZ 26.823, 22.907, 4.046
xyY 0.499, 0.426, 22.907
CIE-LCH 54.977, 59.837, 68.399
CIE-LUV 54.977, 59.04, 50.43
Hunter-Lab 47.862, 16.278, 28.491
Binary 10111011, 01110011, 00011011

Color Schemes with #bb731b

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Alternatives to #bb731b

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#bb731b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb731b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb731b;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb731b

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, #100a02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb731b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716c65 is the less saturated color, while #d47502 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb731b 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a7c6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a8a2a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac8321 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a68125 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b17d1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c07257 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population