All About Color #BB931B

#BB931B

About #BB931B

#BB931B is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BB931B. In RGB it is red 187, green 147, blue 27; in HSL it is hue 45°, saturation 75%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 0%, 21%, 86%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.88:1 on white and 7.30:1 on black.

#BB931B Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 93, 1B
CMYK0.00%, 21.39%, 85.56%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 147, 27
HSL45°, 75%, 42%
RGB Octal273, 223, 33
HSV (HSB)45.00°, 85.56%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 10010011, 11011
CIE-L*AB62.94, 4.39, 62.26
RGB Percent73.33%, 57.65%, 10.59%
CIE-L*CH62.94, 62.42, 85.97
XYZ31.13, 31.51, 5.48
CIE-L*UV62.94, 33.94, 62.86
xyY0.46, 0.46, 31.51
Hunter-Lab56.13, 0.74, 33.51
RYB31.50%, 73.33%, 10.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB931B on a dark background: contrast 7.30:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BB931B on a light background: contrast 2.88:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB931B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB931B · #E6BF4C · #6B540F · #1B43BB · #4C73E6

Analogous palette

#BB1B43 · #BB431B · #BB931B · #93BB1B · #43BB1B

Triadic palette

#BB931B · #1BBB93 · #931BBB · #E6BF4C · #4CE6BF

Tetradic palette

#BB931B · #1BBB43 · #1B43BB · #BB1B93 · #6B540F

Monochromatic palette

#362A08 · #785F11 · #BB931B · #E4BA3F · #EDD282

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