#bb9237 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9237 is composed of 73.3% red, 57.3% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 21.9% magenta, 70.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 41.4 degrees, a saturation of 54.5% and a lightness of 47.5%. #bb9237 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #772500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 57
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 71
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9237 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb9237 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9237 has RGB values of R:187, G:146, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:0.71, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12292663.

Hex triplet bb9237 #bb9237
RGB Decimal 187, 146, 55 rgb(187,146,55)
RGB Percent 73.3, 57.3, 21.6 rgb(73.3%,57.3%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 22, 71, 27
HSL 41.4°, 54.5, 47.5 hsl(41.4,54.5%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.4°, 70.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 62.844, 6.033, 52.108
XYZ 31.462, 31.4, 8.018
xyY 0.444, 0.443, 31.4
CIE-LCH 62.844, 52.456, 83.396
CIE-LUV 62.844, 33.646, 55.88
Hunter-Lab 56.036, 2.16, 30.741
Binary 10111011, 10010010, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bb9237

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Alternatives to #bb9237

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#bb9237 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9237

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9237;}
.background {background-color:#bb9237;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9237;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9237

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, #050402 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9237

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7978 is the less saturated color, while #eaa408 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9237 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c9481 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ae9d43 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c29642 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c58e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b3993e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bf943e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c18f75 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population