#bb8821 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8821 is composed of 73.3% red, 53.3% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.3% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 40.1 degrees, a saturation of 70% and a lightness of 43.1%. #bb8821 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #771100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 53
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 82
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8821 color description : Strong orange.

#bb8821 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8821 has RGB values of R:187, G:136, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.82, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12290081.

Hex triplet bb8821 #bb8821
RGB Decimal 187, 136, 33 rgb(187,136,33)
RGB Percent 73.3, 53.3, 12.9 rgb(73.3%,53.3%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 27, 82, 27
HSL 40.1°, 70, 43.1 hsl(40.1,70%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.1°, 82.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.145, 10.597, 58.073
XYZ 29.573, 28.285, 5.341
xyY 0.468, 0.448, 28.285
CIE-LCH 60.145, 59.033, 79.658
CIE-LUV 60.145, 42.156, 57.422
Hunter-Lab 53.183, 6.185, 31.274
Binary 10111011, 10001000, 00100001

Color Schemes with #bb8821

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Alternatives to #bb8821

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#bb8821 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8821

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8821;}
.background {background-color:#bb8821;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb8821

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fdf9f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8821

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6e6d is the less saturated color, while #d49108 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8821 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #958b77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8962e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb8f2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9129 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb8c27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18666 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population