#bbc309 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbc309 is composed of 73.3% red, 76.5% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.4% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 62.6 degrees, a saturation of 91.2% and a lightness of 40%. #bbc309 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #778700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 76
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 95
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#bbc309 color description : Strong yellow.

#bbc309 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbc309 has RGB values of R:187, G:195, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.95, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12305161.

Hex triplet bbc309 #bbc309
RGB Decimal 187, 195, 9 rgb(187,195,9)
RGB Percent 73.3, 76.5, 3.5 rgb(73.3%,76.5%,3.5%)
CMYK 4, 0, 95, 24
HSL 62.6°, 91.2, 40 hsl(62.6,91.2%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.6°, 95.4, 76.5
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 75.832, -20.954, 75.536
XYZ 40.058, 49.615, 7.725
xyY 0.411, 0.509, 49.615
CIE-LCH 75.832, 78.388, 105.504
CIE-LUV 75.832, 0.591, 83.477
Hunter-Lab 70.438, -21.754, 42.804
Binary 10111011, 11000011, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bbc309

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Alternatives to #bbc309

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#bbc309 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbc309

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbc309;}
.background {background-color:#bbc309;}
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Shades and Tints of #bbc309

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, #070700 is the darkest color, while #fefef4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbc309

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6d5f is the less saturated color, while #c2cb01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbc309 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aeb08b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d5be11 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #edb529 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cdb8c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccc00e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dbba1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6bc81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population