#bb8b15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8b15 is composed of 73.3% red, 54.5% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 42.7 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #bb8b15 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #771700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 55
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 89
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8b15 color description : Strong orange.

#bb8b15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8b15 has RGB values of R:187, G:139, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.89, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12290837.

Hex triplet bb8b15 #bb8b15
RGB Decimal 187, 139, 21 rgb(187,139,21)
RGB Percent 73.3, 54.5, 8.2 rgb(73.3%,54.5%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 26, 89, 27
HSL 42.7°, 79.8, 40.8 hsl(42.7,79.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.7°, 88.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 60.857, 8.628, 62.103
XYZ 29.862, 29.086, 4.751
xyY 0.469, 0.457, 29.086
CIE-LCH 60.857, 62.7, 82.09
CIE-LUV 60.857, 40.192, 60.575
Hunter-Lab 53.931, 4.457, 32.529
Binary 10111011, 10001011, 00010101

Color Schemes with #bb8b15

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Alternatives to #bb8b15

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#bb8b15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8b15

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8b15;}
.background {background-color:#bb8b15;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8b15;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8b15

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, #0b0801 is the darkest color, while #fefcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8b15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6965 is the less saturated color, while #cb9205 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8b15 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
  • #958c74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa9823 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be9121 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b0931e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd8e1c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18863 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population