#bb9b3b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9b3b is composed of 73.3% red, 60.8% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 68.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 45 degrees, a saturation of 52% and a lightness of 48.2%. #bb9b3b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff76 with #773700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 68
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9b3b color description : Moderate yellow.

#bb9b3b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9b3b has RGB values of R:187, G:155, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.68, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12294971.

Hex triplet bb9b3b #bb9b3b
RGB Decimal 187, 155, 59 rgb(187,155,59)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60.8, 23.1 rgb(73.3%,60.8%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 17, 68, 27
HSL 45°, 52, 48.2 hsl(45,52%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 45°, 68.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.219, 1.354, 52.834
XYZ 33.005, 34.325, 9.024
xyY 0.432, 0.45, 34.325
CIE-LCH 65.219, 52.851, 88.532
CIE-LUV 65.219, 26.944, 58.475
Hunter-Lab 58.587, -1.971, 31.878
Binary 10111011, 10011011, 00111011

Color Schemes with #bb9b3b

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Alternatives to #bb9b3b

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#bb9b3b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9b3b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9b3b;}
.background {background-color:#bb9b3b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9b3b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9b3b

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, #080703 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9b3b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827f74 is the less saturated color, while #f4b702 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9b3b 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19a87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a346 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99b46 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c696a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7a042 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49b42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2987c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population