#bb851f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb851f is composed of 73.3% red, 52.2% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 83.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 39.2 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 42.7%. #bb851f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3e with #770b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 52
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 83
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb851f color description : Strong orange.

#bb851f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb851f has RGB values of R:187, G:133, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.83, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12289311.

Hex triplet bb851f #bb851f
RGB Decimal 187, 133, 31 rgb(187,133,31)
RGB Percent 73.3, 52.2, 12.2 rgb(73.3%,52.2%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 29, 83, 27
HSL 39.2°, 71.6, 42.7 hsl(39.2,71.6%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 39.2°, 83.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 59.38, 12.192, 58.066
XYZ 29.129, 27.441, 5.059
xyY 0.473, 0.445, 27.441
CIE-LCH 59.38, 59.333, 78.142
CIE-LUV 59.38, 44.561, 56.627
Hunter-Lab 52.384, 7.587, 30.943
Binary 10111011, 10000101, 00011111

Color Schemes with #bb851f

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Alternatives to #bb851f

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#bb851f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb851f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb851f;}
.background {background-color:#bb851f;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb851f;}

Shades and Tints of #bb851f

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb851f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e6a is the less saturated color, while #d48d06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb851f 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #948975 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6952d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b98d29 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad8f28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b98a25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18364 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population