#bb9857 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9857 is composed of 73.3% red, 59.6% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.7% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 39 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 53.7%. #bb9857 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #773100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 53
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9857 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb9857 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9857 has RGB values of R:187, G:152, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.53, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294231.

Hex triplet bb9857 #bb9857
RGB Decimal 187, 152, 87 rgb(187,152,87)
RGB Percent 73.3, 59.6, 34.1 rgb(73.3%,59.6%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 19, 53, 27
HSL 39°, 42.4, 53.7 hsl(39,42.4%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 39°, 53.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 64.732, 5, 38.824
XYZ 33.442, 33.711, 13.762
xyY 0.413, 0.417, 33.711
CIE-LCH 64.732, 39.145, 82.661
CIE-LUV 64.732, 27.469, 45.788
Hunter-Lab 58.061, 1.207, 26.59
Binary 10111011, 10011000, 01010111

Color Schemes with #bb9857

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Alternatives to #bb9857

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#bb9857 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9857

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9857;}
.background {background-color:#bb9857;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9857

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, #0e0b05 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9857

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8a84 is the less saturated color, while #fbab17 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9857 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19a8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1a261 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c39b60 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c495a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b49e5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c09a5d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c19685 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population