#bb8542 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8542 is composed of 73.3% red, 52.2% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 64.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 33.2 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #bb8542 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #770b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 52
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 65
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8542 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb8542 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8542 has RGB values of R:187, G:133, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.65, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12289346.

Hex triplet bb8542 #bb8542
RGB Decimal 187, 133, 66 rgb(187,133,66)
RGB Percent 73.3, 52.2, 25.9 rgb(73.3%,52.2%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 29, 65, 27
HSL 33.2°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(33.2,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 33.2°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 59.648, 13.85, 43.519
XYZ 29.865, 27.735, 8.934
xyY 0.449, 0.417, 27.735
CIE-LCH 59.648, 45.67, 72.347
CIE-LUV 59.648, 42.557, 46.319
Hunter-Lab 52.664, 9.063, 26.806
Binary 10111011, 10000101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bb8542

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Alternatives to #bb8542

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#bb8542 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8542

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8542;}
.background {background-color:#bb8542;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8542;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8542

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, #0d0905 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8542

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817f7c is the less saturated color, while #f58b08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8542 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #978c7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4954f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b68e4a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac8f4a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b88b47 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c08471 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population