#bb970c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb970c is composed of 73.3% red, 59.2% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 93.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 47.7 degrees, a saturation of 87.9% and a lightness of 39%. #bb970c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff18 with #772f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 94
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb970c color description : Strong yellow.

#bb970c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb970c has RGB values of R:187, G:151, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.94, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12293900.

Hex triplet bb970c #bb970c
RGB Decimal 187, 151, 12 rgb(187,151,12)
RGB Percent 73.3, 59.2, 4.7 rgb(73.3%,59.2%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 19, 94, 27
HSL 47.7°, 87.9, 39 hsl(47.7,87.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.7°, 93.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 63.938, 1.916, 66.211
XYZ 31.627, 32.726, 4.999
xyY 0.456, 0.472, 32.726
CIE-LCH 63.938, 66.239, 88.342
CIE-LUV 63.938, 31.185, 66.18
Hunter-Lab 57.207, -1.427, 34.864
Binary 10111011, 10010111, 00001100

Color Schemes with #bb970c

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Alternatives to #bb970c

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#bb970c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb970c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb970c;}
.background {background-color:#bb970c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb970c;}

Shades and Tints of #bb970c

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fefbef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb970c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676560 is the less saturated color, while #c39c04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb970c 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9377 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3a01a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c8981d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b69d14 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c39716 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c29367 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population