#bb9859 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9859 is composed of 73.3% red, 59.6% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.7% magenta, 52.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 38.6 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 54.1%. #bb9859 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #773100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 52
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9859 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb9859 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9859 has RGB values of R:187, G:152, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.52, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294233.

Hex triplet bb9859 #bb9859
RGB Decimal 187, 152, 89 rgb(187,152,89)
RGB Percent 73.3, 59.6, 34.9 rgb(73.3%,59.6%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 19, 52, 27
HSL 38.6°, 41.9, 54.1 hsl(38.6,41.9%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 38.6°, 52.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 64.759, 5.178, 37.82
XYZ 33.525, 33.744, 14.198
xyY 0.412, 0.414, 33.744
CIE-LCH 64.759, 38.173, 82.204
CIE-LUV 64.759, 27.33, 44.81
Hunter-Lab 58.089, 1.361, 26.171
Binary 10111011, 10011000, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bb9859

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Alternatives to #bb9859

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#bb9859 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9859

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9859;}
.background {background-color:#bb9859;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9859

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #faf7f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9859

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8b86 is the less saturated color, while #faaa1a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9859 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
  • #a19a8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b0a263 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c39b62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c495a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b49e5f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c09a5e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c19686 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population