#bb990f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb990f is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 5.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 92% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 48.1 degrees, a saturation of 85.1% and a lightness of 39.6%. #bb990f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1e with #773300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 6
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 92
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb990f color description : Strong yellow.

#bb990f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb990f has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:15 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.92, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294415.

Hex triplet bb990f #bb990f
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 15 rgb(187,153,15)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 5.9 rgb(73.3%,60%,5.9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 92, 27
HSL 48.1°, 85.1, 39.6 hsl(48.1,85.1%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.1°, 92, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.47, 0.879, 66.125
XYZ 31.971, 33.383, 5.212
xyY 0.453, 0.473, 33.383
CIE-LCH 64.47, 66.131, 89.239
CIE-LUV 64.47, 29.651, 66.692
Hunter-Lab 57.778, -2.339, 35.097
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 00001111

Color Schemes with #bb990f

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Alternatives to #bb990f

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#bb990f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb990f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb990f;}
.background {background-color:#bb990f;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb990f

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, #050400 is the darkest color, while #fefcf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb990f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666564 is the less saturated color, while #c39e07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb990f 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
  • #9b9479 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a11c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c9991f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b79e17 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49919 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2956a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population