#bb9e1f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9e1f is composed of 73.3% red, 62% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 83.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 48.8 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 42.7%. #bb9e1f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3e with #773d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 83
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9e1f color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9e1f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9e1f has RGB values of R:187, G:158, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.83, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295711.

Hex triplet bb9e1f #bb9e1f
RGB Decimal 187, 158, 31 rgb(187,158,31)
RGB Percent 73.3, 62, 12.2 rgb(73.3%,62%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 16, 83, 27
HSL 48.8°, 71.6, 42.7 hsl(48.8,71.6%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.8°, 83.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.841, -1.455, 63.593
XYZ 32.968, 35.119, 6.338
xyY 0.443, 0.472, 35.119
CIE-LCH 65.841, 63.61, 91.31
CIE-LUV 65.841, 25.688, 66.569
Hunter-Lab 59.261, -4.404, 35.141
Binary 10111011, 10011110, 00011111

Color Schemes with #bb9e1f

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Alternatives to #bb9e1f

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#bb9e1f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9e1f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9e1f;}
.background {background-color:#bb9e1f;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9e1f;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9e1f

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fdfaf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9e1f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706f6a is the less saturated color, while #d4ae06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9e1f 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9980 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8a52b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cd9d2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c798a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a226 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c69d28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29a73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population