#bbbb99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbbb99 is composed of 73.3% red, 73.3% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 66.7%. #bbbb99 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #777733. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 18
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbbb99 color description : Grayish yellow.

#bbbb99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbbb99 has RGB values of R:187, G:187, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.18, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12303257.

Hex triplet bbbb99 #bbbb99
RGB Decimal 187, 187, 153 rgb(187,187,153)
RGB Percent 73.3, 73.3, 60 rgb(73.3%,73.3%,60%)
CMYK 0, 0, 18, 27
HSL 60°, 20, 66.7 hsl(60,20%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 18.2, 73.3
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 75.08, -5.76, 17.269
XYZ 44.013, 48.406, 37.16
xyY 0.34, 0.374, 48.406
CIE-LCH 75.08, 18.204, 108.446
CIE-LUV 75.08, 1.815, 25.217
Hunter-Lab 69.574, -8.836, 17.035
Binary 10111011, 10111011, 10011001

Color Schemes with #bbbb99

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #bbbb99

Below, you can see some colors close to #bbbb99. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#bbbb99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbbb99

This text has a font color of #bbbb99.

<span style="color:#bbbb99;">Text here</span>
#bbbb99 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #bbbb99.

<p style="background-color:#bbbb99;">Content here</p>
#bbbb99 border color

This element has a border color of #bbbb99.

<div style="border:1px solid #bbbb99;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#bbbb99;}
.background {background-color:#bbbb99;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbbb99;}

Shades and Tints of #bbbb99

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, #040403 is the darkest color, while #fafaf7 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #bbbb99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeaea6 is the less saturated color, while #fcfc58 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbbb99 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
  • #b7b7b7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b8b8b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6bc9d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7b5a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4b8c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2bb9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cdb79e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b9b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population