#bb8c42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8c42 is composed of 73.3% red, 54.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 64.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 36.7 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #bb8c42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #771900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 55
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 25
    • Y 65
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8c42 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb8c42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8c42 has RGB values of R:187, G:140, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.25, Y:0.65, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12291138.

Hex triplet bb8c42 #bb8c42
RGB Decimal 187, 140, 66 rgb(187,140,66)
RGB Percent 73.3, 54.9, 25.9 rgb(73.3%,54.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 25, 65, 27
HSL 36.7°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(36.7,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 36.7°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 61.408, 9.981, 45.496
XYZ 30.855, 29.716, 9.265
xyY 0.442, 0.426, 29.716
CIE-LCH 61.408, 46.578, 77.626
CIE-LUV 61.408, 37.406, 49.413
Hunter-Lab 54.512, 5.639, 28.082
Binary 10111011, 10001100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bb8c42

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Alternatives to #bb8c42

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#bb8c42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8c42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8c42;}
.background {background-color:#bb8c42;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8c42;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8c42

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, #0d0a05 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8c42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817f7c is the less saturated color, while #f59908 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8c42 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
  • #9a9182 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9994e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc924b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c48a93 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9449 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb9048 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18a75 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population