#bbb957 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb957 is composed of 73.3% red, 72.5% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 58.8 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 53.7%. #bbb957 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #777300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 53
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb957 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bbb957 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb957 has RGB values of R:187, G:185, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.53, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12302679.

Hex triplet bbb957 #bbb957
RGB Decimal 187, 185, 87 rgb(187,185,87)
RGB Percent 73.3, 72.5, 34.1 rgb(73.3%,72.5%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 1, 53, 27
HSL 58.8°, 42.4, 53.7 hsl(58.8,42.4%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.8°, 53.5, 73.3
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 73.514, -12.513, 49.232
XYZ 39.563, 45.951, 15.802
xyY 0.39, 0.454, 45.951
CIE-LCH 73.514, 50.797, 104.26
CIE-LUV 73.514, 5.761, 61.585
Hunter-Lab 67.787, -14.451, 33.63
Binary 10111011, 10111001, 01010111

Color Schemes with #bbb957

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Alternatives to #bbb957

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#bbb957 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb957

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb957;}
.background {background-color:#bbb957;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb957;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb957

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, #0e0d05 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb957

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8d84 is the less saturated color, while #fbf617 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb957 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
  • #aeaeae Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b1b09d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb85e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0b063 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9b2be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b85b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2b35f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4b499 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population