#b55e1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55e1e is composed of 71% red, 36.9% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 48.1% magenta, 83.4% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 25.4 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 41.4%. #b55e1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc3c with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 71
    • G 37
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 48
    • Y 83
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55e1e color description : Strong orange.

#b55e1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55e1e has RGB values of R:181, G:94, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.48, Y:0.83, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11886110.

Hex triplet b55e1e #b55e1e
RGB Decimal 181, 94, 30 rgb(181,94,30)
RGB Percent 71, 36.9, 11.8 rgb(71%,36.9%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 48, 83, 29
HSL 25.4°, 71.6, 41.4 hsl(25.4,71.6%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 25.4°, 83.4, 71
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 49.405, 30.981, 49.41
XYZ 23.294, 17.925, 3.461
xyY 0.521, 0.401, 17.925
CIE-LCH 49.405, 58.32, 57.911
CIE-LUV 49.405, 70.729, 41.667
Hunter-Lab 42.338, 24.118, 24.789
Binary 10110101, 01011110, 00011110

Color Schemes with #b55e1e

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Alternatives to #b55e1e

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#b55e1e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55e1e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b55e1e;}
.background {background-color:#b55e1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b55e1e;}

Shades and Tints of #b55e1e

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, #0d0702 is the darkest color, while #fefcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55e1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6967 is the less saturated color, while #cd5a06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55e1e 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f6d60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a7c2f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b7622 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb6066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a7129 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a46d20 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b95f4c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population