#bb9b0b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9b0b is composed of 73.3% red, 60.8% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 94.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 49.1 degrees, a saturation of 88.9% and a lightness of 38.8%. #bb9b0b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff16 with #773700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 94
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9b0b color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9b0b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9b0b has RGB values of R:187, G:155, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.94, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294923.

Hex triplet bb9b0b #bb9b0b
RGB Decimal 187, 155, 11 rgb(187,155,11)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60.8, 4.3 rgb(73.3%,60.8%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 17, 94, 27
HSL 49.1°, 88.9, 38.8 hsl(49.1,88.9%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.1°, 94.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.989, -0.258, 67.14
XYZ 32.276, 34.033, 5.186
xyY 0.451, 0.476, 34.033
CIE-LCH 64.989, 67.141, 90.22
CIE-LUV 64.989, 28.211, 67.809
Hunter-Lab 58.338, -3.335, 35.566
Binary 10111011, 10011011, 00001011

Color Schemes with #bb9b0b

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Alternatives to #bb9b0b

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#bb9b0b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9b0b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9b0b;}
.background {background-color:#bb9b0b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9b0b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9b0b

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fefbee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9b0b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67665f is the less saturated color, while #c3a003 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9b0b 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c9579 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a318 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cb9a1d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c795a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a013 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59a16 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29769 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population