#bb9559 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9559 is composed of 73.3% red, 58.4% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 52.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 36.7 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 54.1%. #bb9559 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #772b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 58
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 52
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9559 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb9559 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9559 has RGB values of R:187, G:149, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.52, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12293465.

Hex triplet bb9559 #bb9559
RGB Decimal 187, 149, 89 rgb(187,149,89)
RGB Percent 73.3, 58.4, 34.9 rgb(73.3%,58.4%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 20, 52, 27
HSL 36.7°, 41.9, 54.1 hsl(36.7,41.9%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 36.7°, 52.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 63.984, 6.819, 36.868
XYZ 33.044, 32.782, 14.038
xyY 0.414, 0.41, 32.782
CIE-LCH 63.984, 37.493, 79.521
CIE-LUV 63.984, 29.38, 43.35
Hunter-Lab 57.256, 2.821, 25.543
Binary 10111011, 10010101, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bb9559

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Alternatives to #bb9559

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#bb9559 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9559

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9559;}
.background {background-color:#bb9559;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9559

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 #faf7f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9559

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8b86 is the less saturated color, while #faa31a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9559 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a1998d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aea063 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c19961 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b39c5f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be975e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c19384 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population