#bb9d37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9d37 is composed of 73.3% red, 61.6% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 70.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 46.4 degrees, a saturation of 54.5% and a lightness of 47.5%. #bb9d37 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #773b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 71
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9d37 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bb9d37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9d37 has RGB values of R:187, G:157, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.71, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295479.

Hex triplet bb9d37 #bb9d37
RGB Decimal 187, 157, 55 rgb(187,157,55)
RGB Percent 73.3, 61.6, 21.6 rgb(73.3%,61.6%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 16, 71, 27
HSL 46.4°, 54.5, 47.5 hsl(46.4,54.5%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.4°, 70.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.714, 0.056, 55.041
XYZ 33.24, 34.956, 8.611
xyY 0.433, 0.455, 34.956
CIE-LCH 65.714, 55.041, 89.942
CIE-LUV 65.714, 25.684, 60.579
Hunter-Lab 59.124, -3.11, 32.752
Binary 10111011, 10011101, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bb9d37

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Alternatives to #bb9d37

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#bb9d37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9d37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9d37;}
.background {background-color:#bb9d37;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9d37;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9d37

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, #050402 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9d37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7978 is the less saturated color, while #eab608 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9d37 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
  • #a19b86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a442 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cb9c43 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c698a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a13e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59c3e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29a7b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population