#bb9c00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9c00 is composed of 73.3% red, 61.2% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 100% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 50.1 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.7%. #bb9c00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #773900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 100
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9c00 color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9c00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9c00 has RGB values of R:187, G:156, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:1, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295168.

Hex triplet bb9c00 #bb9c00
RGB Decimal 187, 156, 0 rgb(187,156,0)
RGB Percent 73.3, 61.2, 0 rgb(73.3%,61.2%,0%)
CMYK 0, 17, 100, 27
HSL 50.1°, 100, 36.7 hsl(50.1,100%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.1°, 100, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 65.234, -0.931, 68.807
XYZ 32.382, 34.343, 4.923
xyY 0.452, 0.479, 34.343
CIE-LCH 65.234, 68.813, 90.775
CIE-LUV 65.234, 27.577, 68.988
Hunter-Lab 58.603, -3.921, 36.041
Binary 10111011, 10011100, 00000000

Color Schemes with #bb9c00

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Alternatives to #bb9c00

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#bb9c00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9c00

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9c00;}
.background {background-color:#bb9c00;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9c00;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9c00

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, #0a0900 is the darkest color, while #fffdf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9c00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656256 is the less saturated color, while #bb9c00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9c00 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b9576 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a308 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9b15 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c796a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a005 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c69b0d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29866 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population