#bb8e59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8e59 is composed of 73.3% red, 55.7% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.1% magenta, 52.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 32.4 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 54.1%. #bb8e59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #771d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 56
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 52
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8e59 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb8e59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8e59 has RGB values of R:187, G:142, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:0.52, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12291673.

Hex triplet bb8e59 #bb8e59
RGB Decimal 187, 142, 89 rgb(187,142,89)
RGB Percent 73.3, 55.7, 34.9 rgb(73.3%,55.7%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 24, 52, 27
HSL 32.4°, 41.9, 54.1 hsl(32.4,41.9%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 32.4°, 52.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 62.197, 10.67, 34.653
XYZ 31.97, 30.634, 13.68
xyY 0.419, 0.402, 30.634
CIE-LCH 62.197, 36.259, 72.886
CIE-LUV 62.197, 34.206, 39.945
Hunter-Lab 55.348, 6.247, 24.089
Binary 10111011, 10001110, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bb8e59

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Alternatives to #bb8e59

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#bb8e59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8e59

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8e59;}
.background {background-color:#bb8e59;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8e59;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8e59

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #faf6f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8e59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8a86 is the less saturated color, while #fa931a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8e59 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9489 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99b64 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb9561 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c38d96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9660 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb925e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c08d80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population