#bb9b28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9b28 is composed of 73.3% red, 60.8% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 78.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 46.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.8% and a lightness of 44.5%. #bb9b28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff50 with #773700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9b28 color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9b28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9b28 has RGB values of R:187, G:155, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294952.

Hex triplet bb9b28 #bb9b28
RGB Decimal 187, 155, 40 rgb(187,155,40)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60.8, 15.7 rgb(73.3%,60.8%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 17, 79, 27
HSL 46.9°, 64.8, 44.5 hsl(46.9,64.8%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.9°, 78.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.091, 0.46, 60.136
XYZ 32.598, 34.162, 6.884
xyY 0.443, 0.464, 34.162
CIE-LCH 65.091, 60.137, 89.562
CIE-LUV 65.091, 27.642, 63.618
Hunter-Lab 58.448, -2.73, 33.93
Binary 10111011, 10011011, 00101000

Color Schemes with #bb9b28

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Alternatives to #bb9b28

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#bb9b28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9b28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9b28;}
.background {background-color:#bb9b28;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9b28

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, #090802 is the darkest color, while #fefcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9b28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #75746e is the less saturated color, while #deaf05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9b28 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9881 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a334 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ca9b35 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c696a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7a02f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49b30 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29774 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population