#bbb999 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb999 is composed of 73.3% red, 72.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 18.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 56.5 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 66.7%. #bbb999 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #777333. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 18
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb999 color description : Grayish yellow.

#bbb999 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb999 has RGB values of R:187, G:185, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.18, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12302745.

Hex triplet bbb999 #bbb999
RGB Decimal 187, 185, 153 rgb(187,185,153)
RGB Percent 73.3, 72.5, 60 rgb(73.3%,72.5%,60%)
CMYK 0, 1, 18, 27
HSL 56.5°, 20, 66.7 hsl(56.5,20%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.5°, 18.2, 73.3
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 74.548, -4.707, 16.528
XYZ 43.591, 47.563, 37.019
xyY 0.34, 0.371, 47.563
CIE-LCH 74.548, 17.185, 105.895
CIE-LUV 74.548, 2.927, 24.01
Hunter-Lab 68.966, -7.866, 16.45
Binary 10111011, 10111001, 10011001

Color Schemes with #bbb999

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Alternatives to #bbb999

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#bbb999 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb999

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb999;}
.background {background-color:#bbb999;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb999;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb999

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.

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Tones of #bbb999

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeada6 is the less saturated color, while #fcf358 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb999 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b7b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5ba9d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5b4a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1ba9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ccb69d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b7b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population