#bb991f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb991f is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 83.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 46.9 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 42.7%. #bb991f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3e with #773300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 83
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb991f color description : Strong yellow.

#bb991f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb991f has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.83, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294431.

Hex triplet bb991f #bb991f
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 31 rgb(187,153,31)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 12.2 rgb(73.3%,60%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 18, 83, 27
HSL 46.9°, 71.6, 42.7 hsl(46.9,71.6%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.9°, 83.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.522, 1.239, 62.471
XYZ 32.133, 33.448, 6.06
xyY 0.449, 0.467, 33.448
CIE-LCH 64.522, 62.483, 88.864
CIE-LUV 64.522, 29.352, 64.569
Hunter-Lab 57.834, -2.035, 34.271
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 00011111

Color Schemes with #bb991f

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Alternatives to #bb991f

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#bb991f Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb991f;}
.background {background-color:#bb991f;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb991f;}

Shades and Tints of #bb991f

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fdfaf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb991f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e6a is the less saturated color, while #d4a706 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb991f 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
  • #b4a12b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c9992d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b69e27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49928 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29570 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population