#bbb172 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb172 is composed of 73.3% red, 69.4% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 39% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 51.8 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 59%. #bbb172 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #776300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 39
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb172 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#bbb172 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb172 has RGB values of R:187, G:177, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.39, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12300658.

Hex triplet bbb172 #bbb172
RGB Decimal 187, 177, 114 rgb(187,177,114)
RGB Percent 73.3, 69.4, 44.7 rgb(73.3%,69.4%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 5, 39, 27
HSL 51.8°, 34.9, 59 hsl(51.8,34.9%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.8°, 39, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.707, -5.702, 33.516
XYZ 39.253, 43.225, 22.194
xyY 0.375, 0.413, 43.225
CIE-LCH 71.707, 33.997, 99.656
CIE-LUV 71.707, 9.639, 44.249
Hunter-Lab 65.745, -8.483, 26.007
Binary 10111011, 10110001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #bbb172

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Alternatives to #bbb172

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#bbb172 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb172;}
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Shades and Tints of #bbb172

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, #050402 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb172

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9a92 is the less saturated color, while #fbe032 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb172 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
  • #b0aea1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2b378 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5ac7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb276 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ccae78 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2ae9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population