#bbb8ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb8ad is composed of 73.3% red, 72.2% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 7.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 47.1 degrees, a saturation of 9.3% and a lightness of 70.6%. #bbb8ad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #77715b. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 7
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb8ad color description : Grayish yellow.

#bbb8ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb8ad has RGB values of R:187, G:184, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.07, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12302509.

Hex triplet bbb8ad #bbb8ad
RGB Decimal 187, 184, 173 rgb(187,184,173)
RGB Percent 73.3, 72.2, 67.8 rgb(73.3%,72.2%,67.8%)
CMYK 0, 2, 7, 27
HSL 47.1°, 9.3, 70.6 hsl(47.1,9.3%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.1°, 7.5, 73.3
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 74.738, -0.91, 5.95
XYZ 45.176, 47.863, 46.391
xyY 0.324, 0.343, 47.863
CIE-LCH 74.738, 6.02, 98.698
CIE-LUV 74.738, 2.36, 8.819
Hunter-Lab 69.183, -4.513, 8.671
Binary 10111011, 10111000, 10101101

Color Schemes with #bbb8ad

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Alternatives to #bbb8ad

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#bbb8ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb8ad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb8ad;}
.background {background-color:#bbb8ad;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb8ad;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb8ad

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 #f9f9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb8ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b5b5b3 is the less saturated color, while #fadc6e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb8ad 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
  • #b8b8b8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b9b8b6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1bab0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d0b5b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb9af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8b6b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfb8bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population