#bb9e3b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9e3b is composed of 73.3% red, 62% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 68.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 46.4 degrees, a saturation of 52% and a lightness of 48.2%. #bb9e3b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff76 with #773d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 68
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb9e3b color description : Moderate yellow.

#bb9e3b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9e3b has RGB values of R:187, G:158, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.68, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12295739.

Hex triplet bb9e3b #bb9e3b
RGB Decimal 187, 158, 59 rgb(187,158,59)
RGB Percent 73.3, 62, 23.1 rgb(73.3%,62%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 16, 68, 27
HSL 46.4°, 52, 48.2 hsl(46.4,52%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.4°, 68.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.009, -0.264, 53.656
XYZ 33.51, 35.336, 9.193
xyY 0.429, 0.453, 35.336
CIE-LCH 66.009, 53.657, 90.282
CIE-LUV 66.009, 24.813, 59.774
Hunter-Lab 59.444, -3.401, 32.442
Binary 10111011, 10011110, 00111011

Color Schemes with #bb9e3b

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Alternatives to #bb9e3b

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#bb9e3b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9e3b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9e3b;}
.background {background-color:#bb9e3b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9e3b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9e3b

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, #080703 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9e3b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827f74 is the less saturated color, while #f4bd02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9e3b 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
  • #a19c88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a545 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cb9d47 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c699a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a241 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59d42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29b7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population