#bb9c2f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9c2f is composed of 73.3% red, 61.2% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 74.9% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 46.7 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 45.9%. #bb9c2f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5e with #773900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 75
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9c2f color description : Moderate yellow.

#bb9c2f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9c2f has RGB values of R:187, G:156, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.75, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295215.

Hex triplet bb9c2f #bb9c2f
RGB Decimal 187, 156, 47 rgb(187,156,47)
RGB Percent 73.3, 61.2, 18.4 rgb(73.3%,61.2%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 17, 75, 27
HSL 46.7°, 59.8, 45.9 hsl(46.7,59.8%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.7°, 74.9, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.395, 0.208, 57.9
XYZ 32.895, 34.548, 7.625
xyY 0.438, 0.46, 34.548
CIE-LCH 65.395, 57.9, 89.795
CIE-LUV 65.395, 26.693, 62.372
Hunter-Lab 58.778, -2.962, 33.453
Binary 10111011, 10011100, 00101111

Color Schemes with #bb9c2f

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Alternatives to #bb9c2f

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#bb9c2f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9c2f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9c2f;}
.background {background-color:#bb9c2f;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9c2f;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9c2f

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, #0f0c04 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9c2f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c796e is the less saturated color, while #e8b502 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9c2f 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
  • #a09a84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a43a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ca9c3c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c697a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a136 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59c37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29878 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population