#bb6937 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb6937 is composed of 73.3% red, 41.2% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 43.9% magenta, 70.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 22.7 degrees, a saturation of 54.5% and a lightness of 47.5%. #bb6937 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd26e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 41
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 44
    • Y 71
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb6937 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb6937 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb6937 has RGB values of R:187, G:105, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.44, Y:0.71, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12282167.

Hex triplet bb6937 #bb6937
RGB Decimal 187, 105, 55 rgb(187,105,55)
RGB Percent 73.3, 41.2, 21.6 rgb(73.3%,41.2%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 44, 71, 27
HSL 22.7°, 54.5, 47.5 hsl(22.7,54.5%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 22.7°, 70.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 52.89, 28.611, 41.521
XYZ 26.235, 20.946, 6.276
xyY 0.491, 0.392, 20.946
CIE-LCH 52.89, 50.424, 55.43
CIE-LUV 52.89, 64.82, 38.782
Hunter-Lab 45.767, 22.232, 23.907
Binary 10111011, 01101001, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bb6937

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Alternatives to #bb6937

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#bb6937 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb6937;}
.background {background-color:#bb6937;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb6937

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, #050302 is the darkest color, while #fcf8f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb6937

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7978 is the less saturated color, while #ea5e08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb6937 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89786e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #928547 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a37e3d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c16b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a17a41 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab763a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf6a5c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population