#bb9901 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9901 is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 49 degrees, a saturation of 98.9% and a lightness of 36.9%. #bb9901 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff02 with #773300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 99
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9901 color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9901 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9901 has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.99, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294401.

Hex triplet bb9901 #bb9901
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 1 rgb(187,153,1)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 0.4 rgb(73.3%,60%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 18, 99, 27
HSL 49°, 98.9, 36.9 hsl(49,98.9%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 49°, 99.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.444, 0.698, 68.112
XYZ 31.891, 33.351, 4.786
xyY 0.455, 0.476, 33.351
CIE-LCH 64.444, 68.115, 89.413
CIE-LUV 64.444, 29.802, 67.765
Hunter-Lab 57.75, -2.492, 35.511
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 00000001

Color Schemes with #bb9901

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Alternatives to #bb9901

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#bb9901 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9901

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9901;}
.background {background-color:#bb9901;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9901;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9901

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, #0b0900 is the darkest color, while #fffdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9901

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646258 is the less saturated color, while #bb9901 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9901 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
  • #9a9375 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a10c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99914 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b79e08 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c4990d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29564 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population