#bb9d2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9d2a is composed of 73.3% red, 61.6% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 77.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 47.6 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 44.9%. #bb9d2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #773b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 78
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9d2a color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9d2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9d2a has RGB values of R:187, G:157, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.78, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295466.

Hex triplet bb9d2a #bb9d2a
RGB Decimal 187, 157, 42 rgb(187,157,42)
RGB Percent 73.3, 61.6, 16.5 rgb(73.3%,61.6%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 16, 78, 27
HSL 47.6°, 63.3, 44.9 hsl(47.6,63.3%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.6°, 77.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.63, -0.541, 59.939
XYZ 32.969, 34.847, 7.18
xyY 0.44, 0.465, 34.847
CIE-LCH 65.63, 59.942, 90.517
CIE-LUV 65.63, 26.131, 63.992
Hunter-Lab 59.032, -3.614, 34.111
Binary 10111011, 10011101, 00101010

Color Schemes with #bb9d2a

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Alternatives to #bb9d2a

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#bb9d2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9d2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9d2a;}
.background {background-color:#bb9d2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9d2a;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9d2a

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, #0b0902 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9d2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757470 is the less saturated color, while #deb207 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9d2a 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
  • #a09a83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a435 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cb9c37 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c797a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a131 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59c32 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29976 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population