#bbb522 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb522 is composed of 73.3% red, 71% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 81.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 57.6 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 43.3%. #bbb522 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff44 with #776b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 82
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb522 color description : Strong yellow.

#bbb522 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb522 has RGB values of R:187, G:181, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.82, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12301602.

Hex triplet bbb522 #bbb522
RGB Decimal 187, 181, 34 rgb(187,181,34)
RGB Percent 73.3, 71, 13.3 rgb(73.3%,71%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 3, 82, 27
HSL 57.6°, 69.2, 43.3 hsl(57.6,69.2%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.6°, 81.8, 73.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.047, -13.425, 68.077
XYZ 37.306, 43.729, 7.989
xyY 0.419, 0.491, 43.729
CIE-LCH 72.047, 69.389, 101.156
CIE-LUV 72.047, 9.577, 75.308
Hunter-Lab 66.128, -15.022, 39.127
Binary 10111011, 10110101, 00100010

Color Schemes with #bbb522

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Alternatives to #bbb522

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#bbb522 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb522

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb522;}
.background {background-color:#bbb522;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb522;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb522

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, #040401 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb522

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6f is the less saturated color, while #d5cd08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb522 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa98c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab52c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0ac35 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #caacb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4b528 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3af2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4af82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population