#bbb215 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb215 is composed of 73.3% red, 69.8% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 56.7 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #bbb215 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #776500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 89
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb215 color description : Strong yellow.

#bbb215 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb215 has RGB values of R:187, G:178, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.89, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12300821.

Hex triplet bbb215 #bbb215
RGB Decimal 187, 178, 21 rgb(187,178,21)
RGB Percent 73.3, 69.8, 8.2 rgb(73.3%,69.8%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 5, 89, 27
HSL 56.7°, 79.8, 40.8 hsl(56.7,79.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.7°, 88.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 71.187, -12.213, 70.279
XYZ 36.549, 42.461, 6.98
xyY 0.425, 0.494, 42.461
CIE-LCH 71.187, 71.333, 99.858
CIE-LUV 71.187, 11.752, 75.876
Hunter-Lab 65.162, -13.912, 39.262
Binary 10111011, 10110010, 00010101

Color Schemes with #bbb215

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Alternatives to #bbb215

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#bbb215 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb215

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb215;}
.background {background-color:#bbb215;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb215;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb215

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, #0b0a01 is the darkest color, while #fefef8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb215

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6b65 is the less saturated color, while #cbc005 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb215 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a687 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b220 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dea92b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #caaab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b21c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1ac23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4ac7b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population