#bab42a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bab42a is composed of 72.9% red, 70.6% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 77.4% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 57.5 degrees, a saturation of 63.2% and a lightness of 44.7%. #bab42a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #756900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 77
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bab42a color description : Strong yellow.

#bab42a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bab42a has RGB values of R:186, G:180, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.77, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12235818.

Hex triplet bab42a #bab42a
RGB Decimal 186, 180, 42 rgb(186,180,42)
RGB Percent 72.9, 70.6, 16.5 rgb(72.9%,70.6%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 3, 77, 27
HSL 57.5°, 63.2, 44.7 hsl(57.5,63.2%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.5°, 77.4, 72.9
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.724, -13.074, 65.471
XYZ 36.989, 43.25, 8.59
xyY 0.416, 0.487, 43.25
CIE-LCH 71.724, 66.764, 101.293
CIE-LUV 71.724, 9.426, 73.418
Hunter-Lab 65.764, -14.691, 38.291
Binary 10111010, 10110100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #bab42a

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Alternatives to #bab42a

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#bab42a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bab42a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bab42a;}
.background {background-color:#bab42a;}
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Shades and Tints of #bab42a

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, #0a0a02 is the darkest color, while #fefdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bab42a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747470 is the less saturated color, while #ddd407 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bab42a 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa98d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b434 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfab3b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b430 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1ae35 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3af84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population