#bb9b2d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9b2d is composed of 73.3% red, 60.8% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 75.9% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 46.5 degrees, a saturation of 61.2% and a lightness of 45.5%. #bb9b2d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5a with #773700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 76
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9b2d color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9b2d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9b2d has RGB values of R:187, G:155, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.76, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294957.

Hex triplet bb9b2d #bb9b2d
RGB Decimal 187, 155, 45 rgb(187,155,45)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60.8, 17.6 rgb(73.3%,60.8%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 17, 76, 27
HSL 46.5°, 61.2, 45.5 hsl(46.5,61.2%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.5°, 75.9, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.12, 0.66, 58.384
XYZ 32.689, 34.198, 7.362
xyY 0.44, 0.461, 34.198
CIE-LCH 65.12, 58.388, 89.352
CIE-LUV 65.12, 27.484, 62.457
Hunter-Lab 58.479, -2.56, 33.472
Binary 10111011, 10011011, 00101101

Color Schemes with #bb9b2d

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Alternatives to #bb9b2d

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#bb9b2d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9b2d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9b2d;}
.background {background-color:#bb9b2d;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9b2d;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9b2d

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, #0d0b03 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9b2d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d796b is the less saturated color, while #e8b400 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9b2d 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9983 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a338 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ca9b3a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c696a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7a034 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49b35 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29876 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population