#bb9a37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9a37 is composed of 73.3% red, 60.4% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 70.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 45 degrees, a saturation of 54.5% and a lightness of 47.5%. #bb9a37 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #773500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 71
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9a37 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bb9a37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9a37 has RGB values of R:187, G:154, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.71, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294711.

Hex triplet bb9a37 #bb9a37
RGB Decimal 187, 154, 55 rgb(187,154,55)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60.4, 21.6 rgb(73.3%,60.4%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 18, 71, 27
HSL 45°, 54.5, 47.5 hsl(45,54.5%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 45°, 70.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.925, 1.677, 54.24
XYZ 32.739, 33.953, 8.443
xyY 0.436, 0.452, 33.953
CIE-LCH 64.925, 54.265, 88.229
CIE-LUV 64.925, 27.831, 59.297
Hunter-Lab 58.269, -1.68, 32.197
Binary 10111011, 10011010, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bb9a37

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Alternatives to #bb9a37

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#bb9a37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9a37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9a37;}
.background {background-color:#bb9a37;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9a37;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9a37

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, #050402 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9a37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7978 is the less saturated color, while #eab108 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9a37 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a09985 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4a242 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c89b43 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c695a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b69f3e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c39a3e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29779 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population