#b55e1c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55e1c is composed of 71% red, 36.9% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 48.1% magenta, 84.5% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 25.9 degrees, a saturation of 73.2% and a lightness of 41%. #b55e1c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc38 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 71
    • G 37
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 48
    • Y 85
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55e1c color description : Strong orange.

#b55e1c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55e1c has RGB values of R:181, G:94, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.48, Y:0.85, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11886108.

Hex triplet b55e1c #b55e1c
RGB Decimal 181, 94, 28 rgb(181,94,28)
RGB Percent 71, 36.9, 11 rgb(71%,36.9%,11%)
CMYK 0, 48, 85, 29
HSL 25.9°, 73.2, 41 hsl(25.9,73.2%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 25.9°, 84.5, 71
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 49.393, 30.922, 50.195
XYZ 23.269, 17.915, 3.331
xyY 0.523, 0.402, 17.915
CIE-LCH 49.393, 58.955, 58.365
CIE-LUV 49.393, 70.871, 42.107
Hunter-Lab 42.326, 24.061, 24.962
Binary 10110101, 01011110, 00011100

Color Schemes with #b55e1c

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Alternatives to #b55e1c

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#b55e1c Preview

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Shades and Tints of #b55e1c

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, #0b0602 is the darkest color, while #fefbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55e1c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6864 is the less saturated color, while #cd5b04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55e1c 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
  • #7e6c5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a7c2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b7620 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb6066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a7127 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a46d1e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b95f4b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population