#bb9d1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9d1e is composed of 73.3% red, 61.6% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 84% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 48.5 degrees, a saturation of 72.4% and a lightness of 42.5%. #bb9d1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3c with #773b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 84
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9d1e color description : Strong yellow.

#bb9d1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9d1e has RGB values of R:187, G:157, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.84, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295454.

Hex triplet bb9d1e #bb9d1e
RGB Decimal 187, 157, 30 rgb(187,157,30)
RGB Percent 73.3, 61.6, 11.8 rgb(73.3%,61.6%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 16, 84, 27
HSL 48.5°, 72.4, 42.5 hsl(48.5,72.4%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.5°, 84, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.572, -0.947, 63.642
XYZ 32.785, 34.774, 6.213
xyY 0.444, 0.471, 34.774
CIE-LCH 65.572, 63.649, 90.852
CIE-LUV 65.572, 26.438, 66.335
Hunter-Lab 58.969, -3.955, 35.031
Binary 10111011, 10011101, 00011110

Color Schemes with #bb9d1e

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Alternatives to #bb9d1e

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#bb9d1e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9d1e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9d1e;}
.background {background-color:#bb9d1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9d1e;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9d1e

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fcfaef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9d1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706f69 is the less saturated color, while #d4ac05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9d1e 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
  • #b7a42a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9c2d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c797a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a125 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c69c27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29972 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population