#bb9509 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9509 is composed of 73.3% red, 58.4% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 47.2 degrees, a saturation of 90.8% and a lightness of 38.4%. #bb9509 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #772b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 58
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 95
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9509 color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9509 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9509 has RGB values of R:187, G:149, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.95, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12293385.

Hex triplet bb9509 #bb9509
RGB Decimal 187, 149, 9 rgb(187,149,9)
RGB Percent 73.3, 58.4, 3.5 rgb(73.3%,58.4%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 20, 95, 27
HSL 47.2°, 90.8, 38.4 hsl(47.2,90.8%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.2°, 95.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 63.41, 2.963, 66.249
XYZ 31.291, 32.081, 4.803
xyY 0.459, 0.471, 32.081
CIE-LCH 63.41, 66.315, 87.439
CIE-LUV 63.41, 32.727, 65.638
Hunter-Lab 56.64, -0.508, 34.621
Binary 10111011, 10010101, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bb9509

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Alternatives to #bb9509

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#bb9509 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9509

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9509;}
.background {background-color:#bb9509;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9509;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9509

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, #130f01 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9509

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68655c is the less saturated color, while #c39901 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9509 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
  • #999175 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b29f17 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c6971a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59b12 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c29613 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29265 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population