#bbb300 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb300 is composed of 73.3% red, 70.2% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 100% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 57.4 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.7%. #bbb300 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #776700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 100
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb300 color description : Strong yellow.

#bbb300 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb300 has RGB values of R:187, G:179, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:1, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12301056.

Hex triplet bbb300 #bbb300
RGB Decimal 187, 179, 0 rgb(187,179,0)
RGB Percent 73.3, 70.2, 0 rgb(73.3%,70.2%,0%)
CMYK 0, 4, 100, 27
HSL 57.4°, 100, 36.7 hsl(57.4,100%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.4°, 100, 73.3
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 71.423, -13.015, 73.236
XYZ 36.614, 42.806, 6.334
xyY 0.427, 0.499, 42.806
CIE-LCH 71.423, 74.384, 100.077
CIE-LUV 71.423, 11.208, 77.842
Hunter-Lab 65.426, -14.604, 40.059
Binary 10111011, 10110011, 00000000

Color Schemes with #bbb300

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Alternatives to #bbb300

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#bbb300 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb300

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#bbb300 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb300;}
.background {background-color:#bbb300;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb300;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb300

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, #0a0a00 is the darkest color, while #fffff6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb300

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656456 is the less saturated color, while #bbb300 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb300 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a581 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b300 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfaa1f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #caaab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b300 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2ad14 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4ad74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population