#bbb538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb538 is composed of 73.3% red, 71% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 70.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 57.3 degrees, a saturation of 53.9% and a lightness of 47.6%. #bbb538 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff70 with #776b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 70
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb538 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bbb538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb538 has RGB values of R:187, G:181, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.7, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12301624.

Hex triplet bbb538 #bbb538
RGB Decimal 187, 181, 56 rgb(187,181,56)
RGB Percent 73.3, 71, 22 rgb(73.3%,71%,22%)
CMYK 0, 3, 70, 27
HSL 57.3°, 53.9, 47.6 hsl(57.3,53.9%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.3°, 70.1, 73.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.161, -12.532, 61.089
XYZ 37.731, 43.899, 10.227
xyY 0.411, 0.478, 43.899
CIE-LCH 72.161, 62.361, 101.593
CIE-LUV 72.161, 9.184, 70.539
Hunter-Lab 66.256, -14.297, 37.228
Binary 10111011, 10110101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bbb538

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Alternatives to #bbb538

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#bbb538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb538

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb538;}
.background {background-color:#bbb538;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb538;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb538

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, #060602 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7a79 is the less saturated color, while #eadf09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb538 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #adab92 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b541 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfac47 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #caadb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4b53d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2af42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4b08a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population