#b55516 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55516 is composed of 71% red, 33.3% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 53% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 23.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b55516 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa2c with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 71
    • G 33
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 88
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55516 color description : Strong orange.

#b55516 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55516 has RGB values of R:181, G:85, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.88, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11883798.

Hex triplet b55516 #b55516
RGB Decimal 181, 85, 22 rgb(181,85,22)
RGB Percent 71, 33.3, 8.6 rgb(71%,33.3%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 53, 88, 29
HSL 23.8°, 78.3, 39.8 hsl(23.8,78.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 23.8°, 87.8, 71
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 47.47, 35.497, 50.833
XYZ 22.45, 16.381, 2.739
xyY 0.54, 0.394, 16.381
CIE-LCH 47.47, 62, 55.073
CIE-LUV 47.47, 78.423, 40.168
Hunter-Lab 40.473, 28.184, 24.319
Binary 10110101, 01010101, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b55516

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Alternatives to #b55516

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#b55516 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55516

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b55516;}
.background {background-color:#b55516;}
.border {border:1px solid #b55516;}

Shades and Tints of #b55516

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, #060301 is the darkest color, while #fef8f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55516

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676564 is the less saturated color, while #c55206 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55516 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a675a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #857828 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #957216 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #966b21 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a16716 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b85743 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population