#bb9a27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9a27 is composed of 73.3% red, 60.4% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 46.6 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #bb9a27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #773500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9a27 color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9a27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9a27 has RGB values of R:187, G:154, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294695.

Hex triplet bb9a27 #bb9a27
RGB Decimal 187, 154, 39 rgb(187,154,39)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60.4, 15.3 rgb(73.3%,60.4%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 18, 79, 27
HSL 46.6°, 65.5, 44.3 hsl(46.6,65.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.6°, 79.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.823, 0.962, 60.231
XYZ 32.416, 33.824, 6.741
xyY 0.444, 0.463, 33.824
CIE-LCH 64.823, 60.239, 89.085
CIE-LUV 64.823, 28.401, 63.426
Hunter-Lab 58.158, -2.286, 33.839
Binary 10111011, 10011010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bb9a27

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Alternatives to #bb9a27

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#bb9a27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9a27

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9a27;}
.background {background-color:#bb9a27;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9a27

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, #080702 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9a27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #75736d is the less saturated color, while #dead04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9a27 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9881 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a233 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99a34 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6959f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b79f2e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49a2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29673 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population