#b55a22 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55a22 is composed of 71% red, 35.3% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 50.3% magenta, 81.2% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 22.9 degrees, a saturation of 68.4% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b55a22 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb444 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 71
    • G 35
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 81
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55a22 color description : Strong orange.

#b55a22 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55a22 has RGB values of R:181, G:90, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.81, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11885090.

Hex triplet b55a22 #b55a22
RGB Decimal 181, 90, 34 rgb(181,90,34)
RGB Percent 71, 35.3, 13.3 rgb(71%,35.3%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 50, 81, 29
HSL 22.9°, 68.4, 42.2 hsl(22.9,68.4%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 22.9°, 81.2, 71
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.578, 33.232, 46.959
XYZ 23.002, 17.254, 3.632
xyY 0.524, 0.393, 17.254
CIE-LCH 48.578, 57.528, 54.714
CIE-LUV 48.578, 73.568, 39.265
Hunter-Lab 41.538, 26.155, 23.892
Binary 10110101, 01011010, 00100010

Color Schemes with #b55a22

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Alternatives to #b55a22

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#b55a22 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55a22

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b55a22;}
.background {background-color:#b55a22;}
.border {border:1px solid #b55a22;}

Shades and Tints of #b55a22

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, #100803 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55a22

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736a64 is the less saturated color, while #d65201 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55a22 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d6b60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887a33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987426 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb5d62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #986e2d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a26b24 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b95b4b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population