#bb501c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb501c is composed of 73.3% red, 31.4% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 57.2% magenta, 85% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 19.6 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 42.2%. #bb501c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa038 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 31
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 57
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb501c color description : Strong orange.

#bb501c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb501c has RGB values of R:187, G:80, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.57, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12275740.

Hex triplet bb501c #bb501c
RGB Decimal 187, 80, 28 rgb(187,80,28)
RGB Percent 73.3, 31.4, 11 rgb(73.3%,31.4%,11%)
CMYK 0, 57, 85, 27
HSL 19.6°, 74, 42.2 hsl(19.6,74%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 19.6°, 85, 73.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 47.48, 40.522, 48.904
XYZ 23.573, 16.388, 3.021
xyY 0.548, 0.381, 16.388
CIE-LCH 47.48, 63.511, 50.355
CIE-LUV 47.48, 86.893, 37.865
Hunter-Lab 40.483, 33.095, 23.914
Binary 10111011, 01010000, 00011100

Color Schemes with #bb501c

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Alternatives to #bb501c

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#bb501c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb501c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb501c;}
.background {background-color:#bb501c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb501c;}

Shades and Tints of #bb501c

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, #100702 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb501c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716a66 is the less saturated color, while #d44703 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb501c 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a655a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #85782f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95721c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c05459 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #986928 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3651c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be5242 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population