#bab221 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bab221 is composed of 72.9% red, 69.8% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 82.3% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 56.9 degrees, a saturation of 69.9% and a lightness of 42.9%. #bab221 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #756500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 82
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bab221 color description : Strong yellow.

#bab221 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bab221 has RGB values of R:186, G:178, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.82, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12235297.

Hex triplet bab221 #bab221
RGB Decimal 186, 178, 33 rgb(186,178,33)
RGB Percent 72.9, 69.8, 12.9 rgb(72.9%,69.8%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 4, 82, 27
HSL 56.9°, 69.9, 42.9 hsl(56.9,69.9%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.9°, 82.3, 72.9
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.139, -12.353, 67.529
XYZ 36.445, 42.391, 7.701
xyY 0.421, 0.49, 42.391
CIE-LCH 71.139, 68.65, 100.367
CIE-LUV 71.139, 10.905, 74.249
Hunter-Lab 65.108, -14.022, 38.563
Binary 10111010, 10110010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #bab221

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Alternatives to #bab221

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#bab221 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bab221

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bab221;}
.background {background-color:#bab221;}
.border {border:1px solid #bab221;}

Shades and Tints of #bab221

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, #030300 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bab221

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6e6d is the less saturated color, while #d3c908 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bab221 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a78a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b22b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dda934 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b227 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0ac2d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3ad7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population