#bb9e27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9e27 is composed of 73.3% red, 62% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 48.2 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #bb9e27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #773d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9e27 color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9e27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9e27 has RGB values of R:187, G:158, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295719.

Hex triplet bb9e27 #bb9e27
RGB Decimal 187, 158, 39 rgb(187,158,39)
RGB Percent 73.3, 62, 15.3 rgb(73.3%,62%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 16, 79, 27
HSL 48.2°, 65.5, 44.3 hsl(48.2,65.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.2°, 79.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.878, -1.192, 61.185
XYZ 33.087, 35.166, 6.964
xyY 0.44, 0.468, 35.166
CIE-LCH 65.878, 61.196, 91.116
CIE-LUV 65.878, 25.493, 65.056
Hunter-Lab 59.301, -4.183, 34.548
Binary 10111011, 10011110, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bb9e27

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Alternatives to #bb9e27

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#bb9e27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9e27

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9e27;}
.background {background-color:#bb9e27;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9e27;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9e27

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, #080702 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9e27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #75746d is the less saturated color, while #deb304 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9e27 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
  • #a09a82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8a532 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9d35 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c798a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a22e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c69d30 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29a76 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population