#bb8731 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8731 is composed of 73.3% red, 52.9% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 73.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 37.4 degrees, a saturation of 58.5% and a lightness of 46.3%. #bb8731 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #770f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 53
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 74
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8731 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb8731 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8731 has RGB values of R:187, G:135, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.74, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12289841.

Hex triplet bb8731 #bb8731
RGB Decimal 187, 135, 49 rgb(187,135,49)
RGB Percent 73.3, 52.9, 19.2 rgb(73.3%,52.9%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 28, 74, 27
HSL 37.4°, 58.5, 46.3 hsl(37.4,58.5%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 37.4°, 73.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 59.994, 11.783, 51.8
XYZ 29.712, 28.116, 6.768
xyY 0.46, 0.435, 28.116
CIE-LCH 59.994, 53.123, 77.185
CIE-LUV 59.994, 42.185, 53.075
Hunter-Lab 53.025, 7.229, 29.55
Binary 10111011, 10000111, 00110001

Color Schemes with #bb8731

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Alternatives to #bb8731

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#bb8731 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8731;}
.background {background-color:#bb8731;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb8731

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fbf7f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8731

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7771 is the less saturated color, while #e89204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8731 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #968c7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6963e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b98f3a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae9039 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba8c37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1856c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population