#bb9f0b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9f0b is composed of 73.3% red, 62.4% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 94.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 50.5 degrees, a saturation of 88.9% and a lightness of 38.8%. #bb9f0b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff16 with #773f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 94
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9f0b color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9f0b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9f0b has RGB values of R:187, G:159, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.94, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295947.

Hex triplet bb9f0b #bb9f0b
RGB Decimal 187, 159, 11 rgb(187,159,11)
RGB Percent 73.3, 62.4, 4.3 rgb(73.3%,62.4%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 15, 94, 27
HSL 50.5°, 88.9, 38.8 hsl(50.5,88.9%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.5°, 94.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 66.049, -2.404, 67.931
XYZ 32.953, 35.387, 5.411
xyY 0.447, 0.48, 35.387
CIE-LCH 66.049, 67.974, 92.027
CIE-LUV 66.049, 25.265, 69.36
Hunter-Lab 59.487, -5.222, 36.247
Binary 10111011, 10011111, 00001011

Color Schemes with #bb9f0b

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Alternatives to #bb9f0b

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#bb9f0b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9f0b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9f0b;}
.background {background-color:#bb9f0b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9f0b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9f0b

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fefcee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9f0b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67665f is the less saturated color, while #c3a403 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9f0b 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e997b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a518 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ce9d1f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c799a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa313 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c79e17 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c39b6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population