#bb9b38 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9b38 is composed of 73.3% red, 60.8% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 70.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 45.3 degrees, a saturation of 53.9% and a lightness of 47.6%. #bb9b38 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff70 with #773700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 70
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9b38 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bb9b38 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9b38 has RGB values of R:187, G:155, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.7, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294968.

Hex triplet bb9b38 #bb9b38
RGB Decimal 187, 155, 56 rgb(187,155,56)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60.8, 22 rgb(73.3%,60.8%,22%)
CMYK 0, 17, 70, 27
HSL 45.3°, 53.9, 47.6 hsl(45.3,53.9%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.3°, 70.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.196, 1.189, 54.094
XYZ 32.929, 34.294, 8.626
xyY 0.434, 0.452, 34.294
CIE-LCH 65.196, 54.107, 88.741
CIE-LUV 65.196, 27.072, 59.42
Hunter-Lab 58.561, -2.112, 32.259
Binary 10111011, 10011011, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bb9b38

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Alternatives to #bb9b38

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#bb9b38 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9b38

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9b38;}
.background {background-color:#bb9b38;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9b38;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9b38

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, #060502 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9b38

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7a79 is the less saturated color, while #eab309 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9b38 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a09986 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a343 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99b44 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c696a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7a03f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49b3f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2987a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population