#b3551b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3551b is composed of 70.2% red, 33.3% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.5% magenta, 84.9% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 22.9 degrees, a saturation of 73.8% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b3551b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa36 with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 70
    • G 33
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 85
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3551b color description : Strong orange.

#b3551b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3551b has RGB values of R:179, G:85, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.85, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11752731.

Hex triplet b3551b #b3551b
RGB Decimal 179, 85, 27 rgb(179,85,27)
RGB Percent 70.2, 33.3, 10.6 rgb(70.2%,33.3%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 53, 85, 30
HSL 22.9°, 73.8, 40.4 hsl(22.9,73.8%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 22.9°, 84.9, 70.2
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 47.186, 34.815, 48.563
XYZ 22.038, 16.162, 2.996
xyY 0.535, 0.392, 16.162
CIE-LCH 47.186, 59.753, 54.363
CIE-LUV 47.186, 76.382, 39.007
Hunter-Lab 40.202, 27.495, 23.723
Binary 10110011, 01010101, 00011011

Color Schemes with #b3551b

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Alternatives to #b3551b

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#b3551b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3551b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3551b;}
.background {background-color:#b3551b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3551b;}

Shades and Tints of #b3551b

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, #090401 is the darkest color, while #fef9f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3551b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6662 is the less saturated color, while #cb4f03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3551b 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #79665a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #84772d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #94711d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #956a26 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f671c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b75745 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population