#bbb017 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb017 is composed of 73.3% red, 69% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.9% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 56 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bbb017 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #776100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb017 color description : Strong yellow.

#bbb017 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb017 has RGB values of R:187, G:176, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12300311.

Hex triplet bbb017 #bbb017
RGB Decimal 187, 176, 23 rgb(187,176,23)
RGB Percent 73.3, 69, 9 rgb(73.3%,69%,9%)
CMYK 0, 6, 88, 27
HSL 56°, 78.1, 41.2 hsl(56,78.1%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 56°, 87.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 70.649, -11.141, 69.466
XYZ 36.174, 41.678, 6.95
xyY 0.427, 0.491, 41.678
CIE-LCH 70.649, 70.353, 99.111
CIE-LUV 70.649, 13.098, 74.862
Hunter-Lab 64.559, -12.96, 38.808
Binary 10111011, 10110000, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bbb017

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Alternatives to #bbb017

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#bbb017 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb017

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb017;}
.background {background-color:#bbb017;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb017;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb017

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, #0c0c02 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb017

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6a68 is the less saturated color, while #cbbe07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb017 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a586 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b122 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dca82c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #caa8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b01e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0ab24 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4ab7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population