#b55a28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55a28 is composed of 71% red, 35.3% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 50.3% magenta, 77.9% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 21.3 degrees, a saturation of 63.8% and a lightness of 43.3%. #b55a28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb450 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 71
    • G 35
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 78
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55a28 color description : Strong orange.

#b55a28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55a28 has RGB values of R:181, G:90, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.78, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11885096.

Hex triplet b55a28 #b55a28
RGB Decimal 181, 90, 40 rgb(181,90,40)
RGB Percent 71, 35.3, 15.7 rgb(71%,35.3%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 50, 78, 29
HSL 21.3°, 63.8, 43.3 hsl(21.3,63.8%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 21.3°, 77.9, 71
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.625, 33.454, 44.231
XYZ 23.096, 17.291, 4.129
xyY 0.519, 0.388, 17.291
CIE-LCH 48.625, 55.458, 52.898
CIE-LUV 48.625, 73, 37.587
Hunter-Lab 41.583, 26.372, 23.221
Binary 10110101, 01011010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b55a28

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Alternatives to #b55a28

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#b55a28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55a28

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b55a28

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, #040201 is the darkest color, while #fcf6f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55a28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716e6c is the less saturated color, while #d75006 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55a28 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e6c62 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #877a39 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98752c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb5d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #986e33 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a26b2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b85c4d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population