#bb9a23 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9a23 is composed of 73.3% red, 60.4% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 81.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 47 degrees, a saturation of 68.5% and a lightness of 43.5%. #bb9a23 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff46 with #773500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 81
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9a23 color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9a23 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9a23 has RGB values of R:187, G:154, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.81, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294691.

Hex triplet bb9a23 #bb9a23
RGB Decimal 187, 154, 35 rgb(187,154,35)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60.4, 13.7 rgb(73.3%,60.4%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 18, 81, 27
HSL 47°, 68.5, 43.5 hsl(47,68.5%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 47°, 81.3, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.803, 0.823, 61.513
XYZ 32.353, 33.799, 6.41
xyY 0.446, 0.466, 33.799
CIE-LCH 64.803, 61.518, 89.234
CIE-LUV 64.803, 28.514, 64.24
Hunter-Lab 58.137, -2.404, 34.159
Binary 10111011, 10011010, 00100011

Color Schemes with #bb9a23

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Alternatives to #bb9a23

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#bb9a23 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9a23

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9a23;}
.background {background-color:#bb9a23;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9a23;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9a23

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, #050401 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9a23

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777367 is the less saturated color, while #ddad01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9a23 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d977f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a22f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99a31 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6959f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b79f2a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49a2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29672 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population