#bb9e37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9e37 is composed of 73.3% red, 62% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 70.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 46.8 degrees, a saturation of 54.5% and a lightness of 47.5%. #bb9e37 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #773d00. 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

#bb9e37 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bb9e37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9e37 has RGB values of R:187, G:158, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.71, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295735.

Hex triplet bb9e37 #bb9e37
RGB Decimal 187, 158, 55 rgb(187,158,55)
RGB Percent 73.3, 62, 21.6 rgb(73.3%,62%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 16, 71, 27
HSL 46.8°, 54.5, 47.5 hsl(46.8,54.5%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.8°, 70.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.978, -0.482, 55.308
XYZ 33.41, 35.296, 8.667
xyY 0.432, 0.456, 35.296
CIE-LCH 65.978, 55.31, 90.499
CIE-LUV 65.978, 24.972, 61.006
Hunter-Lab 59.41, -3.585, 32.937
Binary 10111011, 10011110, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bb9e37

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Alternatives to #bb9e37

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#bb9e37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9e37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9e37;}
.background {background-color:#bb9e37;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9e37;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9e37

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 #bb9e37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7978 is the less saturated color, while #eab808 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9e37 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19c87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a542 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9d43 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c699a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a23e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59d3f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29a7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population