#bbb317 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb317 is composed of 73.3% red, 70.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 57.1 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bbb317 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #776700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb317 color description : Strong yellow.

#bbb317 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb317 has RGB values of R:187, G:179, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12301079.

Hex triplet bbb317 #bbb317
RGB Decimal 187, 179, 23 rgb(187,179,23)
RGB Percent 73.3, 70.2, 9 rgb(73.3%,70.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 4, 88, 27
HSL 57.1°, 78.1, 41.2 hsl(57.1,78.1%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.1°, 87.7, 73.3
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 71.465, -12.685, 70.121
XYZ 36.768, 42.868, 7.148
xyY 0.424, 0.494, 42.868
CIE-LCH 71.465, 71.259, 100.254
CIE-LUV 71.465, 11.053, 76.047
Hunter-Lab 65.473, -14.337, 39.358
Binary 10111011, 10110011, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bbb317

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Alternatives to #bbb317

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#bbb317 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb317

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb317;}
.background {background-color:#bbb317;}
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Shades and Tints of #bbb317

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 #bbb317

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6a68 is the less saturated color, while #cbc207 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb317 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
  • #a9a788 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b322 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfaa2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #caaab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b31e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2ad24 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4ad7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population