#bb9215 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9215 is composed of 73.3% red, 57.3% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 21.9% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 45.2 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #bb9215 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #772500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 57
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 89
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9215 color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9215 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9215 has RGB values of R:187, G:146, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:0.89, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12292629.

Hex triplet bb9215 #bb9215
RGB Decimal 187, 146, 21 rgb(187,146,21)
RGB Percent 73.3, 57.3, 8.2 rgb(73.3%,57.3%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 22, 89, 27
HSL 45.2°, 79.8, 40.8 hsl(45.2,79.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.2°, 88.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 62.658, 4.792, 63.525
XYZ 30.908, 31.178, 5.1
xyY 0.46, 0.464, 31.178
CIE-LCH 62.658, 63.706, 85.686
CIE-LUV 62.658, 34.82, 63.301
Hunter-Lab 55.838, 1.091, 33.671
Binary 10111011, 10010010, 00010101

Color Schemes with #bb9215

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Alternatives to #bb9215

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#bb9215 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9215

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9215;}
.background {background-color:#bb9215;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9215

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 #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9215

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6a65 is the less saturated color, while #cb9a05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9215 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #999077 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #af9d22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c39522 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c68d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b3991d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c0941d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28f68 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population