#bb8c59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8c59 is composed of 73.3% red, 54.9% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 52.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 31.2 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 54.1%. #bb8c59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #771900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 55
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 25
    • Y 52
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8c59 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb8c59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8c59 has RGB values of R:187, G:140, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.25, Y:0.52, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12291161.

Hex triplet bb8c59 #bb8c59
RGB Decimal 187, 140, 89 rgb(187,140,89)
RGB Percent 73.3, 54.9, 34.9 rgb(73.3%,54.9%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 25, 52, 27
HSL 31.2°, 41.9, 54.1 hsl(31.2,41.9%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 31.2°, 52.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 61.692, 11.775, 34.023
XYZ 31.675, 30.044, 13.581
xyY 0.421, 0.399, 30.044
CIE-LCH 61.692, 36.003, 70.91
CIE-LUV 61.692, 35.594, 38.973
Hunter-Lab 54.812, 7.231, 23.678
Binary 10111011, 10001100, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bb8c59

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Alternatives to #bb8c59

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#bb8c59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8c59

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8c59;}
.background {background-color:#bb8c59;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb8c59

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #faf6f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8c59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8a86 is the less saturated color, while #fa8f1a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8c59 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c9288 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a79a64 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b99461 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c38b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae9560 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba915e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c08b7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population