#bb9b2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9b2c is composed of 73.3% red, 60.8% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 76.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 46.6 degrees, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 45.3%. #bb9b2c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff58 with #773700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 76
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9b2c color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9b2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9b2c has RGB values of R:187, G:155, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.76, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294956.

Hex triplet bb9b2c #bb9b2c
RGB Decimal 187, 155, 44 rgb(187,155,44)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60.8, 17.3 rgb(73.3%,60.8%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 17, 76, 27
HSL 46.6°, 61.9, 45.3 hsl(46.6,61.9%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.6°, 76.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.114, 0.618, 58.746
XYZ 32.67, 34.191, 7.261
xyY 0.441, 0.461, 34.191
CIE-LCH 65.114, 58.749, 89.397
CIE-LUV 65.114, 27.517, 62.7
Hunter-Lab 58.473, -2.596, 33.568
Binary 10111011, 10011011, 00101100

Color Schemes with #bb9b2c

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Alternatives to #bb9b2c

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#bb9b2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9b2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9b2c;}
.background {background-color:#bb9b2c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9b2c;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9b2c

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, #0c0a03 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9b2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747473 is the less saturated color, while #dfaf08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9b2c 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9982 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a337 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ca9b39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c696a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7a033 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49b34 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29776 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population