#bbb559 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb559 is composed of 73.3% red, 71% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 52.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 56.3 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 54.1%. #bbb559 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #776b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 52
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb559 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bbb559 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb559 has RGB values of R:187, G:181, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.52, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12301657.

Hex triplet bbb559 #bbb559
RGB Decimal 187, 181, 89 rgb(187,181,89)
RGB Percent 73.3, 71, 34.9 rgb(73.3%,71%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 3, 52, 27
HSL 56.3°, 41.9, 54.1 hsl(56.3,41.9%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.3°, 52.4, 73.3
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 72.452, -10.282, 47.044
XYZ 38.82, 44.335, 15.963
xyY 0.392, 0.447, 44.335
CIE-LCH 72.452, 48.154, 102.329
CIE-LUV 72.452, 8.219, 58.825
Hunter-Lab 66.584, -12.452, 32.395
Binary 10111011, 10110101, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bbb559

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Alternatives to #bbb559

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#bbb559 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb559

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb559;}
.background {background-color:#bbb559;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb559;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb559

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #faf9f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb559

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8e86 is the less saturated color, while #faec1a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb559 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afae9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b560 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcad65 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b55d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0b060 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b197 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population