#bb8509 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8509 is composed of 73.3% red, 52.2% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 41.8 degrees, a saturation of 90.8% and a lightness of 38.4%. #bb8509 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #770b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 52
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 95
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8509 color description : Strong orange.

#bb8509 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8509 has RGB values of R:187, G:133, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.95, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12289289.

Hex triplet bb8509 #bb8509
RGB Decimal 187, 133, 9 rgb(187,133,9)
RGB Percent 73.3, 52.2, 3.5 rgb(73.3%,52.2%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 29, 95, 27
HSL 41.8°, 90.8, 38.4 hsl(41.8,90.8%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.8°, 95.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 59.307, 11.739, 63.266
XYZ 28.931, 27.361, 4.016
xyY 0.48, 0.454, 27.361
CIE-LCH 59.307, 64.346, 79.488
CIE-LUV 59.307, 45.125, 59.516
Hunter-Lab 52.308, 7.187, 32.064
Binary 10111011, 10000101, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bb8509

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Alternatives to #bb8509

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#bb8509 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8509

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8509;}
.background {background-color:#bb8509;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb8509

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, #130d01 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8509

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68645c is the less saturated color, while #c38801 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8509 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
  • #91876e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69419 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b98d12 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae8f13 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba8a0f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1835b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population