#bb9872 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9872 is composed of 73.3% red, 59.6% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.7% magenta, 39% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 31.2 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 59%. #bb9872 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #773100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 39
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9872 color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#bb9872 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9872 has RGB values of R:187, G:152, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.39, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294258.

Hex triplet bb9872 #bb9872
RGB Decimal 187, 152, 114 rgb(187,152,114)
RGB Percent 73.3, 59.6, 44.7 rgb(73.3%,59.6%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 19, 39, 27
HSL 31.2°, 34.9, 59 hsl(31.2,34.9%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 31.2°, 39, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 65.151, 7.771, 24.921
XYZ 34.759, 34.237, 20.696
xyY 0.388, 0.382, 34.237
CIE-LCH 65.151, 26.104, 72.682
CIE-LUV 65.151, 25.354, 30.886
Hunter-Lab 58.513, 3.639, 19.988
Binary 10111011, 10011000, 01110010

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#bb9872 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bb9872

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, #050302 is the darkest color, while #fbf9f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9872

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9792 is the less saturated color, while #fb9b32 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9872 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a49d95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aea27b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bf9c79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c397a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b39e78 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be9b76 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c09790 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population