All About Color #B55117

#B55117

About #B55117

#B55117 is a medium orange color with the hex code #B55117. In RGB it is red 181, green 81, blue 23; in HSL it is hue 22°, saturation 77%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 55%, 87%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 5.06:1 on white and 4.15:1 on black.

#B55117 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB5, 51, 17
CMYK0.00%, 55.25%, 87.29%, 29.02%
RGB Decimal181, 81, 23
HSL22°, 77%, 40%
RGB Octal265, 121, 27
HSV (HSB)22.03°, 87.29%, 70.98%
RGB Binary10110101, 1010001, 10111
CIE-L*AB46.67, 37.57, 49.83
RGB Percent70.98%, 31.76%, 9.02%
CIE-L*CH46.67, 62.40, 52.98
XYZ22.15, 15.77, 2.69
CIE-L*UV46.67, 81.51, 38.66
xyY0.55, 0.39, 15.77
Hunter-Lab39.71, 30.08, 23.79
RYB70.98%, 44.96%, 9.02%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B55117 on a dark background: contrast 4.15:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#B55117 on a light background: contrast 5.06:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B55117, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B55117 · #E67E41 · #632D0D · #177BB5 · #41AAE6

Analogous palette

#B5177B · #B5172C · #B55117 · #B5A017 · #7BB517

Triadic palette

#B55117 · #17B551 · #5117B5 · #E67E41 · #41E67E

Tetradic palette

#B55117 · #2CB517 · #177BB5 · #A017B5 · #632D0D

Monochromatic palette

#2D1406 · #71330F · #B55117 · #E57534 · #EDA378

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