#bb8940 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8940 is composed of 73.3% red, 53.7% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.7% magenta, 65.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 35.6 degrees, a saturation of 49% and a lightness of 49.2%. #bb8940 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #771300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 54
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 66
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8940 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb8940 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8940 has RGB values of R:187, G:137, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.66, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12290368.

Hex triplet bb8940 #bb8940
RGB Decimal 187, 137, 64 rgb(187,137,64)
RGB Percent 73.3, 53.7, 25.1 rgb(73.3%,53.7%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 27, 66, 27
HSL 35.6°, 49, 49.2 hsl(35.6,49%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 35.6°, 65.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 60.629, 11.508, 45.599
XYZ 30.365, 28.828, 8.815
xyY 0.446, 0.424, 28.828
CIE-LCH 60.629, 47.029, 75.835
CIE-LUV 60.629, 39.747, 48.859
Hunter-Lab 53.692, 6.989, 27.85
Binary 10111011, 10001001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #bb8940

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Alternatives to #bb8940

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#bb8940 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8940

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8940;}
.background {background-color:#bb8940;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8940;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8940

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, #0c0904 is the darkest color, while #fefdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8940

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817e7a is the less saturated color, while #f59406 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8940 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #998f80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7984c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba9149 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c48790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae9248 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba8e45 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c08773 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population