#bb8912 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8912 is composed of 73.3% red, 53.7% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.7% magenta, 90.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 42.2 degrees, a saturation of 82.4% and a lightness of 40.2%. #bb8912 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff24 with #771300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 54
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 90
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8912 color description : Strong orange.

#bb8912 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8912 has RGB values of R:187, G:137, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.9, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12290322.

Hex triplet bb8912 #bb8912
RGB Decimal 187, 137, 18 rgb(187,137,18)
RGB Percent 73.3, 53.7, 7.1 rgb(73.3%,53.7%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 27, 90, 27
HSL 42.2°, 82.4, 40.2 hsl(42.2,82.4%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.2°, 90.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 60.339, 9.67, 62.382
XYZ 29.549, 28.502, 4.517
xyY 0.472, 0.456, 28.502
CIE-LCH 60.339, 63.127, 81.189
CIE-LUV 60.339, 41.815, 60.175
Hunter-Lab 53.387, 5.371, 32.354
Binary 10111011, 10001001, 00010010

Color Schemes with #bb8912

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Alternatives to #bb8912

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#bb8912 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8912

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8912;}
.background {background-color:#bb8912;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb8912

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, #080601 is the darkest color, while #fefbf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8912

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6961 is the less saturated color, while #cb8f02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8912 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #948a72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99720 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc8f1d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af921b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc8d19 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18661 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population