#bb8e61 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8e61 is composed of 73.3% red, 55.7% green and 38% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.1% magenta, 48.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 30 degrees, a saturation of 39.8% and a lightness of 55.7%. #bb8e61 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffc2 with #771d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 56
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 48
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8e61 color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#bb8e61 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8e61 has RGB values of R:187, G:142, B:97 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:0.48, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12291681.

Hex triplet bb8e61 #bb8e61
RGB Decimal 187, 142, 97 rgb(187,142,97)
RGB Percent 73.3, 55.7, 38 rgb(73.3%,55.7%,38%)
CMYK 0, 24, 48, 27
HSL 30°, 39.8, 55.7 hsl(30,39.8%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 30°, 48.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 62.318, 11.431, 30.497
XYZ 32.324, 30.775, 15.546
xyY 0.411, 0.391, 30.775
CIE-LCH 62.318, 32.569, 69.453
CIE-LUV 62.318, 33.488, 35.664
Hunter-Lab 55.476, 6.926, 22.218
Binary 10111011, 10001110, 01100001

Color Schemes with #bb8e61

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Alternatives to #bb8e61

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#bb8e61 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8e61

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8e61;}
.background {background-color:#bb8e61;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8e61;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8e61

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, #070503 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8e61

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908e8c is the less saturated color, while #f88e24 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8e61 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d948b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89b6c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba9568 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c38d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9668 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba9265 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c08d83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population