#bb970b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb970b is composed of 73.3% red, 59.2% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 94.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 47.7 degrees, a saturation of 88.9% and a lightness of 38.8%. #bb970b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff16 with #772f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 94
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb970b color description : Strong yellow.

#bb970b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb970b has RGB values of R:187, G:151, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.94, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12293899.

Hex triplet bb970b #bb970b
RGB Decimal 187, 151, 11 rgb(187,151,11)
RGB Percent 73.3, 59.2, 4.3 rgb(73.3%,59.2%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 19, 94, 27
HSL 47.7°, 88.9, 38.8 hsl(47.7,88.9%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.7°, 94.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 63.937, 1.903, 66.358
XYZ 31.621, 32.724, 4.967
xyY 0.456, 0.472, 32.724
CIE-LCH 63.937, 66.385, 88.357
CIE-LUV 63.937, 31.197, 66.26
Hunter-Lab 57.205, -1.438, 34.895
Binary 10111011, 10010111, 00001011

Color Schemes with #bb970b

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Alternatives to #bb970b

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#bb970b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb970b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb970b;}
.background {background-color:#bb970b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb970b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb970b

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fefbee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb970b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67665f is the less saturated color, while #c39c03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb970b 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9377 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3a019 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c8981c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b69d14 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c39716 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29367 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population