#bb5526 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb5526 is composed of 73.3% red, 33.3% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.5% magenta, 79.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 18.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.2% and a lightness of 44.1%. #bb5526 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa4c with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 80
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb5526 color description : Strong orange.

#bb5526 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb5526 has RGB values of R:187, G:85, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.8, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12277030.

Hex triplet bb5526 #bb5526
RGB Decimal 187, 85, 38 rgb(187,85,38)
RGB Percent 73.3, 33.3, 14.9 rgb(73.3%,33.3%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 55, 80, 27
HSL 18.9°, 66.2, 44.1 hsl(18.9,66.2%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 18.9°, 79.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.516, 38.349, 45.389
XYZ 24.093, 17.204, 3.886
xyY 0.533, 0.381, 17.204
CIE-LCH 48.516, 59.42, 49.805
CIE-LUV 48.516, 82.096, 36.996
Hunter-Lab 41.478, 31.097, 23.48
Binary 10111011, 01010101, 00100110

Color Schemes with #bb5526

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Alternatives to #bb5526

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#bb5526 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb5526

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb5526;}
.background {background-color:#bb5526;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb5526;}

Shades and Tints of #bb5526

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, #080302 is the darkest color, while #fdf9f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb5526

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766f6b is the less saturated color, while #de4803 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb5526 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d6960 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #877a39 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987429 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a6c32 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a46928 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be5749 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population