#bb991e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb991e is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 84% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 47 degrees, a saturation of 72.4% and a lightness of 42.5%. #bb991e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3c with #773300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 84
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb991e color description : Strong yellow.

#bb991e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb991e has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.84, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294430.

Hex triplet bb991e #bb991e
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 30 rgb(187,153,30)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 11.8 rgb(73.3%,60%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 18, 84, 27
HSL 47°, 72.4, 42.5 hsl(47,72.4%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 47°, 84, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.518, 1.21, 62.752
XYZ 32.12, 33.442, 5.992
xyY 0.449, 0.467, 33.442
CIE-LCH 64.518, 62.764, 88.896
CIE-LUV 64.518, 29.376, 64.739
Hunter-Lab 57.829, -2.059, 34.338
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 00011110

Color Schemes with #bb991e

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Alternatives to #bb991e

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#bb991e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb991e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb991e;}
.background {background-color:#bb991e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb991e;}

Shades and Tints of #bb991e

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fcfaef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb991e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e69 is the less saturated color, while #d4a705 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb991e 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d967d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4a12a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c9992c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b79e26 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49927 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2956f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population