#bb6c21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb6c21 is composed of 73.3% red, 42.4% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 42.2% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 29.2 degrees, a saturation of 70% and a lightness of 43.1%. #bb6c21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd842 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 42
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 42
    • Y 82
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb6c21 color description : Strong orange.

#bb6c21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb6c21 has RGB values of R:187, G:108, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.42, Y:0.82, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12282913.

Hex triplet bb6c21 #bb6c21
RGB Decimal 187, 108, 33 rgb(187,108,33)
RGB Percent 73.3, 42.4, 12.9 rgb(73.3%,42.4%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 42, 82, 27
HSL 29.2°, 70, 43.1 hsl(29.2,70%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 29.2°, 82.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 53.387, 26.041, 52.09
XYZ 26.131, 21.402, 4.194
xyY 0.505, 0.414, 21.402
CIE-LCH 53.387, 58.237, 63.439
CIE-LUV 53.387, 64.349, 46.567
Hunter-Lab 46.262, 19.868, 27.009
Binary 10111011, 01101100, 00100001

Color Schemes with #bb6c21

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Alternatives to #bb6c21

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#bb6c21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb6c21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb6c21;}
.background {background-color:#bb6c21;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb6c21;}

Shades and Tints of #bb6c21

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 #fdf7f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb6c21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6e6d is the less saturated color, while #d46b08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb6c21 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #887869 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #958631 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a67f26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c26c73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a37c2b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae7824 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf6c55 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population