#bbb220 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb220 is composed of 73.3% red, 69.8% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 82.9% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 56.5 degrees, a saturation of 70.8% and a lightness of 42.9%. #bbb220 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #776500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 83
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb220 color description : Strong yellow.

#bbb220 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb220 has RGB values of R:187, G:178, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.83, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12300832.

Hex triplet bbb220 #bbb220
RGB Decimal 187, 178, 32 rgb(187,178,32)
RGB Percent 73.3, 69.8, 12.5 rgb(73.3%,69.8%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 5, 83, 27
HSL 56.5°, 70.8, 42.9 hsl(56.5,70.8%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.5°, 82.9, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.222, -11.945, 67.891
XYZ 36.675, 42.511, 7.64
xyY 0.422, 0.49, 42.511
CIE-LCH 71.222, 68.934, 99.979
CIE-LUV 71.222, 11.625, 74.424
Hunter-Lab 65.2, -13.695, 38.693
Binary 10111011, 10110010, 00100000

Color Schemes with #bbb220

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Alternatives to #bbb220

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#bbb220 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb220

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb220;}
.background {background-color:#bbb220;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb220;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb220

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 #bbb220

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6c is the less saturated color, while #d4c807 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb220 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
  • #a9a78a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b22a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaa33 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #caaab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b226 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1ac2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4ad7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population