#bb8c17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8c17 is composed of 73.3% red, 54.9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 42.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bb8c17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #771900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 55
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 25
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8c17 color description : Strong orange.

#bb8c17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8c17 has RGB values of R:187, G:140, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.25, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12291095.

Hex triplet bb8c17 #bb8c17
RGB Decimal 187, 140, 23 rgb(187,140,23)
RGB Percent 73.3, 54.9, 9 rgb(73.3%,54.9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 25, 88, 27
HSL 42.8°, 78.1, 41.2 hsl(42.8,78.1%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.8°, 87.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 61.119, 8.123, 61.821
XYZ 30.027, 29.384, 4.901
xyY 0.467, 0.457, 29.384
CIE-LCH 61.119, 62.352, 82.515
CIE-LUV 61.119, 39.371, 60.692
Hunter-Lab 54.207, 4.013, 32.585
Binary 10111011, 10001100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bb8c17

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Alternatives to #bb8c17

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#bb8c17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8c17

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.text {color:#bb8c17;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb8c17

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, #0c0902 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8c17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6a68 is the less saturated color, while #cb9307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8c17 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
  • #968d75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ab9925 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bf9123 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1941f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd8f1e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18965 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population