#bb9c0a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9c0a is composed of 73.3% red, 61.2% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 94.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 49.5 degrees, a saturation of 89.8% and a lightness of 38.6%. #bb9c0a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff14 with #773900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 95
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9c0a color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9c0a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9c0a has RGB values of R:187, G:156, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.95, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295178.

Hex triplet bb9c0a #bb9c0a
RGB Decimal 187, 156, 10 rgb(187,156,10)
RGB Percent 73.3, 61.2, 3.9 rgb(73.3%,61.2%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 95, 27
HSL 49.5°, 89.8, 38.6 hsl(49.5,89.8%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.5°, 94.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 65.251, -0.808, 67.471
XYZ 32.437, 34.365, 5.212
xyY 0.45, 0.477, 34.365
CIE-LCH 65.251, 67.476, 90.686
CIE-LUV 65.251, 27.481, 68.27
Hunter-Lab 58.622, -3.818, 35.764
Binary 10111011, 10011100, 00001010

Color Schemes with #bb9c0a

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Alternatives to #bb9c0a

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#bb9c0a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9c0a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9c0a;}
.background {background-color:#bb9c0a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9c0a;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9c0a

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fefbed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9c0a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68665d is the less saturated color, while #c3a102 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9c0a 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9679 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a317 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9b1d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c796a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a012 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59b16 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2986a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population