#bb9601 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9601 is composed of 73.3% red, 58.8% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 48.1 degrees, a saturation of 98.9% and a lightness of 36.9%. #bb9601 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff02 with #772d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 99
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9601 color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9601 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9601 has RGB values of R:187, G:150, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.99, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12293633.

Hex triplet bb9601 #bb9601
RGB Decimal 187, 150, 1 rgb(187,150,1)
RGB Percent 73.3, 58.8, 0.4 rgb(73.3%,58.8%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 20, 99, 27
HSL 48.1°, 98.9, 36.9 hsl(48.1,98.9%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.1°, 99.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 63.657, 2.322, 67.558
XYZ 31.406, 32.381, 4.625
xyY 0.459, 0.473, 32.381
CIE-LCH 63.657, 67.598, 88.032
CIE-LUV 63.657, 32.059, 66.616
Hunter-Lab 56.904, -1.068, 35.014
Binary 10111011, 10010110, 00000001

Color Schemes with #bb9601

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Alternatives to #bb9601

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#bb9601 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9601

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9601;}
.background {background-color:#bb9601;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9601

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, #0b0900 is the darkest color, while #fffdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9601

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646258 is the less saturated color, while #bb9601 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9601 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
  • #999173 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b29f0c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c79712 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59c08 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2970c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29263 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population