#bb9537 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9537 is composed of 73.3% red, 58.4% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 70.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 42.7 degrees, a saturation of 54.5% and a lightness of 47.5%. #bb9537 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #772b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 58
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 71
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9537 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb9537 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9537 has RGB values of R:187, G:149, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.71, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12293431.

Hex triplet bb9537 #bb9537
RGB Decimal 187, 149, 55 rgb(187,149,55)
RGB Percent 73.3, 58.4, 21.6 rgb(73.3%,58.4%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 20, 71, 27
HSL 42.7°, 54.5, 47.5 hsl(42.7,54.5%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.7°, 70.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 63.62, 4.394, 52.906
XYZ 31.931, 32.337, 8.174
xyY 0.441, 0.446, 32.337
CIE-LCH 63.62, 53.088, 85.253
CIE-LUV 63.62, 31.451, 57.161
Hunter-Lab 56.866, 0.716, 31.283
Binary 10111011, 10010101, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bb9537

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Alternatives to #bb9537

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#bb9537 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9537

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9537;}
.background {background-color:#bb9537;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9537;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9537

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, #050402 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9537

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7978 is the less saturated color, while #eaa908 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9537 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
  • #9d9683 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b09f42 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c49742 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b49b3e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c1963e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c19276 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population
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