#bb6609 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb6609 is composed of 73.3% red, 40% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 45.5% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 31.3 degrees, a saturation of 90.8% and a lightness of 38.4%. #bb6609 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffcc12 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 73
    • G 40
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 45
    • Y 95
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb6609 color description : Strong orange.

#bb6609 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb6609 has RGB values of R:187, G:102, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.45, Y:0.95, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12281353.

Hex triplet bb6609 #bb6609
RGB Decimal 187, 102, 9 rgb(187,102,9)
RGB Percent 73.3, 40, 3.5 rgb(73.3%,40%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 45, 95, 27
HSL 31.3°, 90.8, 38.4 hsl(31.3,90.8%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 31.3°, 95.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 51.938, 28.778, 58.073
XYZ 25.295, 20.089, 2.804
xyY 0.525, 0.417, 20.089
CIE-LCH 51.938, 64.813, 63.64
CIE-LUV 51.938, 70.32, 48.143
Hunter-Lab 44.821, 22.3, 27.666
Binary 10111011, 01100110, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bb6609

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Alternatives to #bb6609

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#bb6609 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb6609;}
.background {background-color:#bb6609;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb6609

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, #130a01 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb6609

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68625c is the less saturated color, while #c36601 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb6609 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #83725f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92821c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a37c00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a17815 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ac7403 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf6648 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population