#b55e15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55e15 is composed of 71% red, 36.9% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 48.1% magenta, 88.4% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 27.4 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #b55e15 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc2a with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 71
    • G 37
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 48
    • Y 88
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55e15 color description : Strong orange.

#b55e15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55e15 has RGB values of R:181, G:94, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.48, Y:0.88, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11886101.

Hex triplet b55e15 #b55e15
RGB Decimal 181, 94, 21 rgb(181,94,21)
RGB Percent 71, 36.9, 8.2 rgb(71%,36.9%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 48, 88, 29
HSL 27.4°, 79.2, 39.6 hsl(27.4,79.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 27.4°, 88.4, 71
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 49.357, 30.745, 52.682
XYZ 23.195, 17.885, 2.94
xyY 0.527, 0.406, 17.885
CIE-LCH 49.357, 60.997, 59.732
CIE-LUV 49.357, 71.299, 43.436
Hunter-Lab 42.291, 23.89, 25.482
Binary 10110101, 01011110, 00010101

Color Schemes with #b55e15

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Alternatives to #b55e15

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#b55e15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55e15

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b55e15;}
.background {background-color:#b55e15;}
.border {border:1px solid #b55e15;}

Shades and Tints of #b55e15

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, #050301 is the darkest color, while #fef8f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55e15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676563 is the less saturated color, while #c55d05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55e15 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
  • #7e6c5e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a7c26 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b7616 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb6066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a7120 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a46d16 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b95f48 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population