#bb5505 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb5505 is composed of 73.3% red, 33.3% green and 2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.5% magenta, 97.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 26.4 degrees, a saturation of 94.8% and a lightness of 37.6%. #bb5505 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa0a with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 2
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 97
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb5505 color description : Strong orange.

#bb5505 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb5505 has RGB values of R:187, G:85, B:5 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.97, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12276997.

Hex triplet bb5505 #bb5505
RGB Decimal 187, 85, 5 rgb(187,85,5)
RGB Percent 73.3, 33.3, 2 rgb(73.3%,33.3%,2%)
CMYK 0, 55, 97, 27
HSL 26.4°, 94.8, 37.6 hsl(26.4,94.8%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 26.4°, 97.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 48.355, 37.628, 56.585
XYZ 23.77, 17.075, 2.188
xyY 0.552, 0.397, 17.075
CIE-LCH 48.355, 67.953, 56.377
CIE-LUV 48.355, 84.283, 42.827
Hunter-Lab 41.322, 30.368, 25.786
Binary 10111011, 01010101, 00000101

Color Schemes with #bb5505

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Alternatives to #bb5505

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#bb5505 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb5505

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb5505;}
.background {background-color:#bb5505;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb5505

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, #0f0700 is the darkest color, while #fffdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb5505

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62605e is the less saturated color, while #bb5505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb5505 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6656 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887a19 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0575d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b6c12 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a56801 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be563d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population