#bb9f37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9f37 is composed of 73.3% red, 62.4% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 70.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 47.3 degrees, a saturation of 54.5% and a lightness of 47.5%. #bb9f37 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #773f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 71
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9f37 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bb9f37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9f37 has RGB values of R:187, G:159, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.71, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295991.

Hex triplet bb9f37 #bb9f37
RGB Decimal 187, 159, 55 rgb(187,159,55)
RGB Percent 73.3, 62.4, 21.6 rgb(73.3%,62.4%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 15, 71, 27
HSL 47.3°, 54.5, 47.5 hsl(47.3,54.5%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.3°, 70.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.243, -1.02, 55.575
XYZ 33.582, 35.638, 8.724
xyY 0.431, 0.457, 35.638
CIE-LCH 66.243, 55.585, 91.051
CIE-LUV 66.243, 24.262, 61.434
Hunter-Lab 59.698, -4.06, 33.124
Binary 10111011, 10011111, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bb9f37

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Alternatives to #bb9f37

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#bb9f37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9f37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9f37;}
.background {background-color:#bb9f37;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9f37;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9f37

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, #050402 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9f37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7978 is the less saturated color, while #eaba08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9f37 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29d88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8a642 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9e43 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c79aa4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a33e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c69e3f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29b7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population