#bb9e2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9e2b is composed of 73.3% red, 62% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 77% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 47.9 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #bb9e2b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff56 with #773d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 77
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9e2b color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9e2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9e2b has RGB values of R:187, G:158, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.77, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295723.

Hex triplet bb9e2b #bb9e2b
RGB Decimal 187, 158, 43 rgb(187,158,43)
RGB Percent 73.3, 62, 16.9 rgb(73.3%,62%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 16, 77, 27
HSL 47.9°, 62.6, 45.1 hsl(47.9,62.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.9°, 77, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.9, -1.038, 59.838
XYZ 33.157, 35.194, 7.332
xyY 0.438, 0.465, 35.194
CIE-LCH 65.9, 59.847, 90.994
CIE-LUV 65.9, 25.38, 64.174
Hunter-Lab 59.325, -4.054, 34.199
Binary 10111011, 10011110, 00101011

Color Schemes with #bb9e2b

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Alternatives to #bb9e2b

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#bb9e2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9e2b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9e2b;}
.background {background-color:#bb9e2b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9e2b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9e2b

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, #0c0a03 is the darkest color, while #fefdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9e2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747472 is the less saturated color, while #deb308 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9e2b 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19b84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8a536 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9d38 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c798a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a232 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c69d33 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29a77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population