#bb8523 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8523 is composed of 73.3% red, 52.2% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 81.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 38.7 degrees, a saturation of 68.5% and a lightness of 43.5%. #bb8523 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff46 with #770b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 52
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 81
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8523 color description : Strong orange.

#bb8523 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8523 has RGB values of R:187, G:133, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.81, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12289315.

Hex triplet bb8523 #bb8523
RGB Decimal 187, 133, 35 rgb(187,133,35)
RGB Percent 73.3, 52.2, 13.7 rgb(73.3%,52.2%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 29, 81, 27
HSL 38.7°, 68.5, 43.5 hsl(38.7,68.5%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 38.7°, 81.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 59.4, 12.32, 56.73
XYZ 29.185, 27.463, 5.354
xyY 0.471, 0.443, 27.463
CIE-LCH 59.4, 58.052, 77.748
CIE-LUV 59.4, 44.404, 55.818
Hunter-Lab 52.405, 7.7, 30.626
Binary 10111011, 10000101, 00100011

Color Schemes with #bb8523

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Alternatives to #bb8523

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#bb8523 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8523

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8523;}
.background {background-color:#bb8523;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8523;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8523

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, #050401 is the darkest color, while #fdfaf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8523

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777167 is the less saturated color, while #dd8f01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8523 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #948975 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69531 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b98d2d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad8f2b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b98a29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18365 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population