#bab242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bab242 is composed of 72.9% red, 69.8% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 64.5% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 56 degrees, a saturation of 47.6% and a lightness of 49.4%. #bab242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #756500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 65
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bab242 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bab242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bab242 has RGB values of R:186, G:178, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.65, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12235330.

Hex triplet bab242 #bab242
RGB Decimal 186, 178, 66 rgb(186,178,66)
RGB Percent 72.9, 69.8, 25.9 rgb(72.9%,69.8%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 4, 65, 27
HSL 56°, 47.6, 49.4 hsl(56,47.6%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 56°, 64.5, 72.9
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.333, -10.849, 56.218
XYZ 37.154, 42.674, 11.434
xyY 0.407, 0.468, 42.674
CIE-LCH 71.333, 57.255, 100.923
CIE-LUV 71.333, 10.215, 66.223
Hunter-Lab 65.325, -12.798, 35.35
Binary 10111010, 10110010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bab242

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Alternatives to #bab242

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#bab242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bab242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bab242;}
.background {background-color:#bab242;}
.border {border:1px solid #bab242;}

Shades and Tints of #bab242

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, #0c0c04 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bab242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #80807c is the less saturated color, while #f4e408 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bab242 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #acaa94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b34b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcaa50 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b247 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfad4b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3ad8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population