#bb821b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb821b is composed of 73.3% red, 51% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 30.5% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 38.6 degrees, a saturation of 74.8% and a lightness of 42%. #bb821b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff36 with #770500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 51
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 86
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb821b color description : Strong orange.

#bb821b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb821b has RGB values of R:187, G:130, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:0.86, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12288539.

Hex triplet bb821b #bb821b
RGB Decimal 187, 130, 27 rgb(187,130,27)
RGB Percent 73.3, 51, 10.6 rgb(73.3%,51%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 30, 86, 27
HSL 38.6°, 74.8, 42 hsl(38.6,74.8%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 38.6°, 85.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 58.613, 13.738, 58.669
XYZ 28.675, 26.611, 4.663
xyY 0.478, 0.444, 26.611
CIE-LCH 58.613, 60.256, 76.821
CIE-LUV 58.613, 47.059, 56.177
Hunter-Lab 51.586, 8.946, 30.751
Binary 10111011, 10000010, 00011011

Color Schemes with #bb821b

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Alternatives to #bb821b

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#bb821b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb821b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb821b;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb821b

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, #100b02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb821b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716d65 is the less saturated color, while #d48902 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb821b 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #918671 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a49329 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b78b24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c47f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac8c24 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b88821 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c08060 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population