#bb9501 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9501 is composed of 73.3% red, 58.4% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 47.7 degrees, a saturation of 98.9% and a lightness of 36.9%. #bb9501 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff02 with #772b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 58
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 99
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9501 color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9501 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9501 has RGB values of R:187, G:149, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.99, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12293377.

Hex triplet bb9501 #bb9501
RGB Decimal 187, 149, 1 rgb(187,149,1)
RGB Percent 73.3, 58.4, 0.4 rgb(73.3%,58.4%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 20, 99, 27
HSL 47.7°, 98.9, 36.9 hsl(47.7,98.9%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.7°, 99.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 63.395, 2.865, 67.374
XYZ 31.247, 32.063, 4.572
xyY 0.46, 0.472, 32.063
CIE-LCH 63.395, 67.435, 87.565
CIE-LUV 63.395, 32.816, 66.234
Hunter-Lab 56.625, -0.592, 34.85
Binary 10111011, 10010101, 00000001

Color Schemes with #bb9501

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Alternatives to #bb9501

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#bb9501 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9501;}
.background {background-color:#bb9501;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9501

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, #0b0900 is the darkest color, while #fffdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9501

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646258 is the less saturated color, while #bb9501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9501 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989073 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b29f0c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c69712 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59b08 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2960b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29162 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population