#bb7517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb7517 is composed of 73.3% red, 45.9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 37.4% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 34.4 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bb7517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffea2e with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 73
    • G 46
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 37
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb7517 color description : Strong orange.

#bb7517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb7517 has RGB values of R:187, G:117, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.37, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12285207.

Hex triplet bb7517 #bb7517
RGB Decimal 187, 117, 23 rgb(187,117,23)
RGB Percent 73.3, 45.9, 9 rgb(73.3%,45.9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 37, 88, 27
HSL 34.4°, 78.1, 41.2 hsl(34.4,78.1%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 34.4°, 87.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 55.432, 20.828, 57.258
XYZ 27.01, 23.351, 3.895
xyY 0.498, 0.43, 23.351
CIE-LCH 55.432, 60.929, 70.011
CIE-LUV 55.432, 57.596, 51.865
Hunter-Lab 48.323, 15.207, 29.047
Binary 10111011, 01110101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bb7517

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Alternatives to #bb7517

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#bb7517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb7517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb7517;}
.background {background-color:#bb7517;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb7517

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, #0c0802 is the darkest color, while #fefcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb7517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6968 is the less saturated color, while #cb7707 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb7517 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b7d6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9b8b27 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad841d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a68321 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b27e1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c07457 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population