#bb973b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb973b is composed of 73.3% red, 59.2% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 68.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 43.1 degrees, a saturation of 52% and a lightness of 48.2%. #bb973b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff76 with #772f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 68
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb973b color description : Moderate orange.

#bb973b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb973b has RGB values of R:187, G:151, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.68, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12293947.

Hex triplet bb973b #bb973b
RGB Decimal 187, 151, 59 rgb(187,151,59)
RGB Percent 73.3, 59.2, 23.1 rgb(73.3%,59.2%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 19, 68, 27
HSL 43.1°, 52, 48.2 hsl(43.1,52%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 43.1°, 68.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.173, 3.525, 51.739
XYZ 32.35, 33.015, 8.806
xyY 0.436, 0.445, 33.015
CIE-LCH 64.173, 51.858, 86.103
CIE-LUV 64.173, 29.812, 56.742
Hunter-Lab 57.459, -0.056, 31.134
Binary 10111011, 10010111, 00111011

Color Schemes with #bb973b

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Alternatives to #bb973b

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#bb973b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb973b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb973b;}
.background {background-color:#bb973b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb973b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb973b

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, #080703 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb973b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827e74 is the less saturated color, while #f4b002 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb973b 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9785 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2a046 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c59946 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59d42 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c19842 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c19479 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population