#bb9c1d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9c1d is composed of 73.3% red, 61.2% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 84.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 48.2 degrees, a saturation of 73.1% and a lightness of 42.4%. #bb9c1d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3a with #773900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 84
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9c1d color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9c1d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9c1d has RGB values of R:187, G:156, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.84, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295197.

Hex triplet bb9c1d #bb9c1d
RGB Decimal 187, 156, 29 rgb(187,156,29)
RGB Percent 73.3, 61.2, 11.4 rgb(73.3%,61.2%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 17, 84, 27
HSL 48.2°, 73.1, 42.4 hsl(48.2,73.1%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.2°, 84.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.304, -0.437, 63.689
XYZ 32.604, 34.432, 6.091
xyY 0.446, 0.471, 34.432
CIE-LCH 65.304, 63.69, 90.393
CIE-LUV 65.304, 27.191, 66.098
Hunter-Lab 58.679, -3.506, 34.921
Binary 10111011, 10011100, 00011101

Color Schemes with #bb9c1d

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Alternatives to #bb9c1d

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#bb9c1d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9c1d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9c1d;}
.background {background-color:#bb9c1d;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9c1d;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9c1d

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcfaee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9c1d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706f68 is the less saturated color, while #d4ab04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9c1d 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e987f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a329 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cb9b2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c796a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a124 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59b26 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29871 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population