#bb8700 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8700 is composed of 73.3% red, 52.9% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 100% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 43.3 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.7%. #bb8700 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #770f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 53
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 100
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8700 color description : Strong orange.

#bb8700 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8700 has RGB values of R:187, G:135, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:1, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12289792.

Hex triplet bb8700 #bb8700
RGB Decimal 187, 135, 0 rgb(187,135,0)
RGB Percent 73.3, 52.9, 0 rgb(73.3%,52.9%,0%)
CMYK 0, 28, 100, 27
HSL 43.3°, 100, 36.7 hsl(43.3,100%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 43.3°, 100, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 59.793, 10.523, 65.042
XYZ 29.158, 27.895, 3.849
xyY 0.479, 0.458, 27.895
CIE-LCH 59.793, 65.888, 80.81
CIE-LUV 59.793, 43.681, 60.996
Hunter-Lab 52.815, 6.119, 32.65
Binary 10111011, 10000111, 00000000

Color Schemes with #bb8700

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Alternatives to #bb8700

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#bb8700 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8700

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8700;}
.background {background-color:#bb8700;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8700;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8700

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, #0a0800 is the darkest color, while #fffcf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8700

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656156 is the less saturated color, while #bb8700 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8700 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #91876c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8960d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb8e00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9008 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb8b00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18559 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population