#bb8a17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8a17 is composed of 73.3% red, 54.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.2% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 42.1 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bb8a17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #771500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 54
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8a17 color description : Strong orange.

#bb8a17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8a17 has RGB values of R:187, G:138, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12290583.

Hex triplet bb8a17 #bb8a17
RGB Decimal 187, 138, 23 rgb(187,138,23)
RGB Percent 73.3, 54.1, 9 rgb(73.3%,54.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 26, 88, 27
HSL 42.1°, 78.1, 41.2 hsl(42.1,78.1%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.1°, 87.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 60.609, 9.223, 61.412
XYZ 29.737, 28.805, 4.804
xyY 0.469, 0.455, 28.805
CIE-LCH 60.609, 62.101, 81.459
CIE-LUV 60.609, 40.919, 59.913
Hunter-Lab 53.671, 4.978, 32.262
Binary 10111011, 10001010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bb8a17

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Alternatives to #bb8a17

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#bb8a17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8a17

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bb8a17

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, #0c0902 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8a17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6968 is the less saturated color, while #cb9107 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8a17 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #958c75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99825 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bd9022 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09220 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8e1e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18764 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population