#bb9c42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9c42 is composed of 73.3% red, 61.2% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 64.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 44.6 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #bb9c42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #773900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 65
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9c42 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb9c42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9c42 has RGB values of R:187, G:156, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.65, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295234.

Hex triplet bb9c42 #bb9c42
RGB Decimal 187, 156, 66 rgb(187,156,66)
RGB Percent 73.3, 61.2, 25.9 rgb(73.3%,61.2%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 65, 27
HSL 44.6°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(44.6,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 44.6°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.543, 1.237, 50.052
XYZ 33.366, 34.736, 10.101
xyY 0.427, 0.444, 34.736
CIE-LCH 65.543, 50.067, 88.585
CIE-LUV 65.543, 25.913, 56.517
Hunter-Lab 58.938, -2.089, 31.095
Binary 10111011, 10011100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bb9c42

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Alternatives to #bb9c42

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#bb9c42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9c42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9c42;}
.background {background-color:#bb9c42;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9c42;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9c42

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, #0d0b05 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9c42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81807c is the less saturated color, while #f5b808 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9c42 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19b89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a44c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99c4d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c697a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7a148 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49c49 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2997f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population