#bb9a12 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9a12 is composed of 73.3% red, 60.4% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 90.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 48.3 degrees, a saturation of 82.4% and a lightness of 40.2%. #bb9a12 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff24 with #773500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 90
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9a12 color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9a12 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9a12 has RGB values of R:187, G:154, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.9, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294674.

Hex triplet bb9a12 #bb9a12
RGB Decimal 187, 154, 18 rgb(187,154,18)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60.4, 7.1 rgb(73.3%,60.4%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 18, 90, 27
HSL 48.3°, 82.4, 40.2 hsl(48.3,82.4%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.3°, 90.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.741, 0.39, 65.785
XYZ 32.159, 33.721, 5.387
xyY 0.451, 0.473, 33.721
CIE-LCH 64.741, 65.786, 89.66
CIE-LUV 64.741, 28.865, 66.778
Hunter-Lab 58.07, -2.77, 35.148
Binary 10111011, 10011010, 00010010

Color Schemes with #bb9a12

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Alternatives to #bb9a12

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#bb9a12 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9a12

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9a12;}
.background {background-color:#bb9a12;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9a12;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9a12

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, #080701 is the darkest color, while #fefcf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9a12

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6a61 is the less saturated color, while #cba402 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9a12 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c957a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a21f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ca9a22 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b79f1a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49a1c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2966b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population