#bb8b16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8b16 is composed of 73.3% red, 54.5% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 88.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 42.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bb8b16 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #771700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 55
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8b16 color description : Strong orange.

#bb8b16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8b16 has RGB values of R:187, G:139, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12290838.

Hex triplet bb8b16 #bb8b16
RGB Decimal 187, 139, 22 rgb(187,139,22)
RGB Percent 73.3, 54.5, 8.6 rgb(73.3%,54.5%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 26, 88, 27
HSL 42.5°, 78.9, 41 hsl(42.5,78.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.5°, 88.2, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 60.861, 8.65, 61.864
XYZ 29.872, 29.09, 4.801
xyY 0.468, 0.456, 29.09
CIE-LCH 60.861, 62.465, 82.04
CIE-LUV 60.861, 40.169, 60.441
Hunter-Lab 53.935, 4.476, 32.477
Binary 10111011, 10001011, 00010110

Color Schemes with #bb8b16

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Alternatives to #bb8b16

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#bb8b16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8b16

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8b16;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb8b16

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, #0b0901 is the darkest color, while #fefdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8b16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6966 is the less saturated color, while #cb9206 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8b16 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #958c74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa9824 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be9122 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b0931f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd8e1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18864 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population