#bb8b28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8b28 is composed of 73.3% red, 54.5% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 78.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 40.4 degrees, a saturation of 64.8% and a lightness of 44.5%. #bb8b28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff50 with #771700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 55
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8b28 color description : Strong orange.

#bb8b28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8b28 has RGB values of R:187, G:139, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12290856.

Hex triplet bb8b28 #bb8b28
RGB Decimal 187, 139, 40 rgb(187,139,40)
RGB Percent 73.3, 54.5, 15.7 rgb(73.3%,54.5%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 26, 79, 27
HSL 40.4°, 64.8, 44.5 hsl(40.4,64.8%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.4°, 78.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.944, 9.19, 56.324
XYZ 30.11, 29.185, 6.055
xyY 0.461, 0.447, 29.185
CIE-LCH 60.944, 57.069, 80.733
CIE-LUV 60.944, 39.576, 57.101
Hunter-Lab 54.023, 4.947, 31.171
Binary 10111011, 10001011, 00101000

Color Schemes with #bb8b28

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Alternatives to #bb8b28

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#bb8b28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8b28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8b28;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb8b28

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, #090702 is the darkest color, while #fefcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8b28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #75736e is the less saturated color, while #de9705 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8b28 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #978d7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa9835 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bd9133 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09330 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8f2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1896b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population