#bb9740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9740 is composed of 73.3% red, 59.2% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 65.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 42.4 degrees, a saturation of 49% and a lightness of 49.2%. #bb9740 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #772f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 66
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9740 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb9740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9740 has RGB values of R:187, G:151, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.66, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12293952.

Hex triplet bb9740 #bb9740
RGB Decimal 187, 151, 64 rgb(187,151,64)
RGB Percent 73.3, 59.2, 25.1 rgb(73.3%,59.2%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 19, 66, 27
HSL 42.4°, 49, 49.2 hsl(42.4,49%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.4°, 65.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.217, 3.823, 49.531
XYZ 32.486, 33.07, 9.522
xyY 0.433, 0.44, 33.07
CIE-LCH 64.217, 49.678, 85.586
CIE-LUV 64.217, 29.563, 55.023
Hunter-Lab 57.506, 0.201, 30.437
Binary 10111011, 10010111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bb9740

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Alternatives to #bb9740

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#bb9740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9740

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9740;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9740

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, #0c0904 is the darkest color, while #fefdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817f7a is the less saturated color, while #f5af06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9740 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9886 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1a04b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c5994a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59d47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c19846 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1947b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population