#bb8b42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8b42 is composed of 73.3% red, 54.5% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 64.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 36.2 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #bb8b42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #771700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 55
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 65
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb8b42 color description : Moderate orange.

#bb8b42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8b42 has RGB values of R:187, G:139, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.65, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12290882.

Hex triplet bb8b42 #bb8b42
RGB Decimal 187, 139, 66 rgb(187,139,66)
RGB Percent 73.3, 54.5, 25.9 rgb(73.3%,54.5%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 26, 65, 27
HSL 36.2°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(36.2,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 36.2°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 61.155, 10.533, 45.213
XYZ 30.71, 29.425, 9.216
xyY 0.443, 0.424, 29.425
CIE-LCH 61.155, 46.423, 76.886
CIE-LUV 61.155, 38.138, 48.97
Hunter-Lab 54.245, 6.127, 27.898
Binary 10111011, 10001011, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bb8b42

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Alternatives to #bb8b42

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#bb8b42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8b42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8b42;}
.background {background-color:#bb8b42;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8b42;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8b42

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, #0d0a05 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8b42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817f7c is the less saturated color, while #f59708 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8b42 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
  • #999081 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8994e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb924b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c48992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af9449 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb8f48 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c08975 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population