#bbaa21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbaa21 is composed of 73.3% red, 66.7% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 53.4 degrees, a saturation of 70% and a lightness of 43.1%. #bbaa21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #775500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 67
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 82
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbaa21 color description : Strong yellow.

#bbaa21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbaa21 has RGB values of R:187, G:170, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.82, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12298785.

Hex triplet bbaa21 #bbaa21
RGB Decimal 187, 170, 33 rgb(187,170,33)
RGB Percent 73.3, 66.7, 12.9 rgb(73.3%,66.7%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 9, 82, 27
HSL 53.4°, 70, 43.1 hsl(53.4,70%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.4°, 82.4, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.058, -7.76, 65.785
XYZ 35.143, 39.425, 7.197
xyY 0.43, 0.482, 39.425
CIE-LCH 69.058, 66.241, 96.727
CIE-LUV 69.058, 17.107, 71.048
Hunter-Lab 62.789, -9.976, 37.156
Binary 10111011, 10101010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #bbaa21

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Alternatives to #bbaa21

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#bbaa21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbaa21

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bbaa21

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbaa21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6d is the less saturated color, while #d4be08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbaa21 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a186 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1ad2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7a432 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9a3ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfac28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cda62c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3a57b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population