#bb9e2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9e2a is composed of 73.3% red, 62% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 77.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 48 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 44.9%. #bb9e2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #773d00. 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

#bb9e2a color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9e2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9e2a has RGB values of R:187, G:158, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.78, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295722.

Hex triplet bb9e2a #bb9e2a
RGB Decimal 187, 158, 42 rgb(187,158,42)
RGB Percent 73.3, 62, 16.5 rgb(73.3%,62%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 16, 78, 27
HSL 48°, 63.3, 44.9 hsl(48,63.3%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 48°, 77.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.894, -1.078, 60.183
XYZ 33.139, 35.187, 7.237
xyY 0.439, 0.466, 35.187
CIE-LCH 65.894, 60.193, 91.026
CIE-LUV 65.894, 25.409, 64.403
Hunter-Lab 59.319, -4.088, 34.29
Binary 10111011, 10011110, 00101010

Color Schemes with #bb9e2a

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Alternatives to #bb9e2a

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#bb9e2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9e2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9e2a;}
.background {background-color:#bb9e2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9e2a;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9e2a

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 #bb9e2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757470 is the less saturated color, while #deb307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9e2a 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
  • #b8a535 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9d37 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c798a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a231 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c69d32 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29a77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population