#bb8b00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8b00 is composed of 73.3% red, 54.5% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 100% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 44.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.7%. #bb8b00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #771700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 55
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 100
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8b00 color description : Strong orange.

#bb8b00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8b00 has RGB values of R:187, G:139, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:1, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12290816.

Hex triplet bb8b00 #bb8b00
RGB Decimal 187, 139, 0 rgb(187,139,0)
RGB Percent 73.3, 54.5, 0 rgb(73.3%,54.5%,0%)
CMYK 0, 26, 100, 27
HSL 44.6°, 100, 36.7 hsl(44.6,100%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 44.6°, 100, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 60.81, 8.32, 65.734
XYZ 29.727, 29.032, 4.038
xyY 0.473, 0.462, 29.032
CIE-LCH 60.81, 66.259, 82.787
CIE-LUV 60.81, 40.535, 62.506
Hunter-Lab 53.881, 4.188, 33.273
Binary 10111011, 10001011, 00000000

Color Schemes with #bb8b00

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Alternatives to #bb8b00

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#bb8b00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8b00

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8b00;}
.background {background-color:#bb8b00;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8b00;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8b00

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, #0a0800 is the darkest color, while #fffdf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8b00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656156 is the less saturated color, while #bb8b00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8b00 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #948a6e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa980c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be9003 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09307 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd8e02 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1885c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population