#bbb72a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb72a is composed of 73.3% red, 71.8% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 77.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 58.3 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 44.9%. #bbb72a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #776f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 78
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb72a color description : Strong yellow.

#bbb72a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb72a has RGB values of R:187, G:183, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.78, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12302122.

Hex triplet bbb72a #bbb72a
RGB Decimal 187, 183, 42 rgb(187,183,42)
RGB Percent 73.3, 71.8, 16.5 rgb(73.3%,71.8%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 2, 78, 27
HSL 58.3°, 63.3, 44.9 hsl(58.3,63.3%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.3°, 77.5, 73.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.628, -14.174, 66.317
XYZ 37.845, 44.6, 8.805
xyY 0.415, 0.489, 44.6
CIE-LCH 72.628, 67.815, 102.064
CIE-LUV 72.628, 8.128, 74.665
Hunter-Lab 66.783, -15.717, 38.931
Binary 10111011, 10110111, 00101010

Color Schemes with #bbb72a

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Alternatives to #bbb72a

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#bbb72a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb72a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb72a;}
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Shades and Tints of #bbb72a

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, #0b0b02 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb72a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757470 is the less saturated color, while #ded807 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb72a 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
  • #acab8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb633 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ad3c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #caaebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b630 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3b135 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5b186 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population