#bb990a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb990a is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 94.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 48.5 degrees, a saturation of 89.8% and a lightness of 38.6%. #bb990a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff14 with #773300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 95
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb990a color description : Strong yellow.

#bb990a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb990a has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.95, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294410.

Hex triplet bb990a #bb990a
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 10 rgb(187,153,10)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 3.9 rgb(73.3%,60%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 95, 27
HSL 48.5°, 89.8, 38.6 hsl(48.5,89.8%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.5°, 94.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.46, 0.808, 66.885
XYZ 31.94, 33.371, 5.046
xyY 0.454, 0.474, 33.371
CIE-LCH 64.46, 66.89, 89.308
CIE-LUV 64.46, 29.709, 67.109
Hunter-Lab 57.767, -2.399, 35.258
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 00001010

Color Schemes with #bb990a

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Alternatives to #bb990a

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#bb990a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb990a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb990a;}
.background {background-color:#bb990a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb990a;}

Shades and Tints of #bb990a

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 #fefbed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb990a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68665d is the less saturated color, while #c39e02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb990a 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b9478 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a118 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c9991c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b79e12 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49915 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29568 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population