#bb836b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb836b is composed of 73.3% red, 51.4% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 42.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 18 degrees, a saturation of 37% and a lightness of 57.6%. #bb836b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffd6 with #770700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 51
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 43
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb836b color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#bb836b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb836b has RGB values of R:187, G:131, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:0.43, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12288875.

Hex triplet bb836b #bb836b
RGB Decimal 187, 131, 107 rgb(187,131,107)
RGB Percent 73.3, 51.4, 42 rgb(73.3%,51.4%,42%)
CMYK 0, 30, 43, 27
HSL 18°, 37, 57.6 hsl(18,37%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 18°, 42.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 59.763, 18.585, 21.596
XYZ 31.264, 27.861, 17.64
xyY 0.407, 0.363, 27.861
CIE-LCH 59.763, 28.492, 49.285
CIE-LUV 59.763, 39.8, 24.134
Hunter-Lab 52.783, 13.357, 17.133
Binary 10111011, 10000011, 01101011

Color Schemes with #bb836b

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Alternatives to #bb836b

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#bb836b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb836b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb836b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #bb836b;}

Shades and Tints of #bb836b

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, #0d0806 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb836b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a908c is the less saturated color, while #fd6829 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb836b 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #998e89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9f9577 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #af8f70 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a98e73 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b38b6e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf8481 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population