#bbb255 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb255 is composed of 73.3% red, 69.8% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 54.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 54.7 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 53.3%. #bbb255 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffaa with #776500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 55
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb255 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bbb255 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb255 has RGB values of R:187, G:178, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.55, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12300885.

Hex triplet bbb255 #bbb255
RGB Decimal 187, 178, 85 rgb(187,178,85)
RGB Percent 73.3, 69.8, 33.3 rgb(73.3%,69.8%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 5, 55, 27
HSL 54.7°, 42.9, 53.3 hsl(54.7,42.9%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.7°, 54.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.597, -9.059, 47.963
XYZ 38.054, 43.062, 14.901
xyY 0.396, 0.448, 43.062
CIE-LCH 71.597, 48.811, 100.695
CIE-LUV 71.597, 10.282, 59.124
Hunter-Lab 65.622, -11.328, 32.472
Binary 10111011, 10110010, 01010101

Color Schemes with #bbb255

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Alternatives to #bbb255

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#bbb255 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb255

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb255;}
.background {background-color:#bbb255;}
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Shades and Tints of #bbb255

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, #0c0c05 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb255

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8c83 is the less saturated color, while #fbe715 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb255 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #adac99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b35d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daab61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b35a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfad5c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3ae94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population