#bb8957 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8957 is composed of 73.3% red, 53.7% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.7% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 30 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 53.7%. #bb8957 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #771300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 54
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 53
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8957 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb8957 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8957 has RGB values of R:187, G:137, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.53, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12290391.

Hex triplet bb8957 #bb8957
RGB Decimal 187, 137, 87 rgb(187,137,87)
RGB Percent 73.3, 53.7, 34.1 rgb(73.3%,53.7%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 27, 53, 27
HSL 30°, 42.4, 53.7 hsl(30,42.4%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 30°, 53.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 60.91, 13.255, 34.119
XYZ 31.16, 29.146, 13.001
xyY 0.425, 0.398, 29.146
CIE-LCH 60.91, 36.604, 68.769
CIE-LUV 60.91, 37.871, 38.553
Hunter-Lab 53.987, 8.548, 23.513
Binary 10111011, 10001001, 01010111

Color Schemes with #bb8957

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Alternatives to #bb8957

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#bb8957 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bb8957

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, #0e0905 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8957

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8984 is the less saturated color, while #fb8917 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8957 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9086 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a59863 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7925e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c38892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad925e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b88e5c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0887c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population