#bb9955 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9955 is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 54.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 40 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 53.3%. #bb9955 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffaa with #773300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 55
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9955 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb9955 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9955 has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.55, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294485.

Hex triplet bb9955 #bb9955
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 85 rgb(187,153,85)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 33.3 rgb(73.3%,60%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 18, 55, 27
HSL 40°, 42.9, 53.3 hsl(40,42.9%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 40°, 54.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 64.966, 4.282, 40.136
XYZ 33.525, 34.004, 13.392
xyY 0.414, 0.42, 34.004
CIE-LCH 64.966, 40.363, 83.91
CIE-LUV 64.966, 26.919, 47.223
Hunter-Lab 58.313, 0.572, 27.204
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 01010101

Color Schemes with #bb9955

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Alternatives to #bb9955

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#bb9955 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9955

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9955;}
.background {background-color:#bb9955;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9955

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, #0c0a05 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9955

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8a83 is the less saturated color, while #fbae15 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9955 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19b8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2a25f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c59b5e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c596a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59f5b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c19a5b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c19785 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population