#bb9f1a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9f1a is composed of 73.3% red, 62.4% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 86.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 49.6 degrees, a saturation of 75.6% and a lightness of 41.8%. #bb9f1a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff34 with #773f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 86
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9f1a color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9f1a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9f1a has RGB values of R:187, G:159, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.86, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295962.

Hex triplet bb9f1a #bb9f1a
RGB Decimal 187, 159, 26 rgb(187,159,26)
RGB Percent 73.3, 62.4, 10.2 rgb(73.3%,62.4%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 15, 86, 27
HSL 49.6°, 75.6, 41.8 hsl(49.6,75.6%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.6°, 86.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.087, -2.125, 65.107
XYZ 33.079, 35.437, 6.075
xyY 0.443, 0.475, 35.437
CIE-LCH 66.087, 65.142, 91.869
CIE-LUV 66.087, 25.061, 67.744
Hunter-Lab 59.529, -4.988, 35.62
Binary 10111011, 10011111, 00011010

Color Schemes with #bb9f1a

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Alternatives to #bb9f1a

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#bb9f1a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9f1a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9f1a;}
.background {background-color:#bb9f1a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9f1a;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9f1a

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, #0f0d02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9f1a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716f64 is the less saturated color, while #d4af01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9f1a 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
  • #9f997f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a526 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ce9d2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c799a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a321 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c79e24 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c39b71 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population