#bbbb42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbbb42 is composed of 73.3% red, 73.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 64.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #bbbb42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #777700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 65
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbbb42 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bbbb42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbbb42 has RGB values of R:187, G:187, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.65, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12303170.

Hex triplet bbbb42 #bbbb42
RGB Decimal 187, 187, 66 rgb(187,187,66)
RGB Percent 73.3, 73.3, 25.9 rgb(73.3%,73.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 0, 65, 27
HSL 60°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(60,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.868, -15.035, 58.892
XYZ 39.247, 46.499, 12.062
xyY 0.401, 0.475, 46.499
CIE-LCH 73.868, 60.781, 104.322
CIE-LUV 73.868, 5.061, 70.204
Hunter-Lab 68.19, -16.597, 37.246
Binary 10111011, 10111011, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bbbb42

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Alternatives to #bbbb42

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#bbbb42 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbbb42;}
.background {background-color:#bbbb42;}
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Shades and Tints of #bbbb42

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, #0d0d05 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbbb42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81817c is the less saturated color, while #f5f508 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbbb42 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b0b098 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb94a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4b051 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cab3bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7ba47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5b44b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4b592 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population