#bb8c3b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8c3b is composed of 73.3% red, 54.9% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 68.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 38 degrees, a saturation of 52% and a lightness of 48.2%. #bb8c3b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff76 with #771900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 55
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 25
    • Y 68
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8c3b color description : Moderate orange.

#bb8c3b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8c3b has RGB values of R:187, G:140, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.25, Y:0.68, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12291131.

Hex triplet bb8c3b #bb8c3b
RGB Decimal 187, 140, 59 rgb(187,140,59)
RGB Percent 73.3, 54.9, 23.1 rgb(73.3%,54.9%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 25, 68, 27
HSL 38°, 52, 48.2 hsl(38,52%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 38°, 68.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 61.341, 9.55, 48.739
XYZ 30.662, 29.638, 8.243
xyY 0.447, 0.432, 29.638
CIE-LCH 61.341, 49.666, 78.913
CIE-LUV 61.341, 37.853, 51.984
Hunter-Lab 54.441, 5.26, 29.131
Binary 10111011, 10001100, 00111011

Color Schemes with #bb8c3b

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Alternatives to #bb8c3b

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#bb8c3b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8c3b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8c3b;}
.background {background-color:#bb8c3b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8c3b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8c3b

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, #080603 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8c3b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827d74 is the less saturated color, while #f49b02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8c3b 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #999080 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa9947 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bd9244 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c48993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09442 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc9041 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18a73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population