#b55e28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55e28 is composed of 71% red, 36.9% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 48.1% magenta, 77.9% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 23 degrees, a saturation of 63.8% and a lightness of 43.3%. #b55e28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc50 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 71
    • G 37
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 48
    • Y 78
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55e28 color description : Strong orange.

#b55e28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55e28 has RGB values of R:181, G:94, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.48, Y:0.78, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11886120.

Hex triplet b55e28 #b55e28
RGB Decimal 181, 94, 40 rgb(181,94,40)
RGB Percent 71, 36.9, 15.7 rgb(71%,36.9%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 48, 78, 29
HSL 23°, 63.8, 43.3 hsl(23,63.8%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 23°, 77.9, 71
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 49.477, 31.334, 45.079
XYZ 23.443, 17.984, 4.244
xyY 0.513, 0.394, 17.984
CIE-LCH 49.477, 54.9, 55.197
CIE-LUV 49.477, 69.889, 39.054
Hunter-Lab 42.408, 24.458, 23.752
Binary 10110101, 01011110, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b55e28

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Alternatives to #b55e28

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#b55e28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55e28

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b55e28

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 #fcf7f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55e28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716e6c is the less saturated color, while #d75606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55e28 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f6e63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a7c39 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a762d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb6066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #997133 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a46d2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b95f50 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population