All About Color #BBAC3A

#BBAC3A

About #BBAC3A

#BBAC3A is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BBAC3A. In RGB it is red 187, green 172, blue 58; in HSL it is hue 53°, saturation 53%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 0%, 8%, 69%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.31:1 on white and 9.08:1 on black.

#BBAC3A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, AC, 3A
CMYK0.00%, 8.02%, 68.98%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 172, 58
HSL53°, 53%, 48%
RGB Octal273, 254, 72
HSV (HSB)53.02°, 68.98%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 10101100, 111010
CIE-L*AB69.74, -7.76, 57.89
RGB Percent73.33%, 67.45%, 22.75%
CIE-L*CH69.74, 58.41, 97.63
XYZ36.01, 40.38, 9.90
CIE-L*UV69.74, 15.16, 66.14
xyY0.42, 0.47, 40.38
Hunter-Lab63.54, -10.04, 35.24
RYB29.40%, 73.33%, 22.75%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BBAC3A on a dark background: contrast 9.08:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BBAC3A on a light background: contrast 2.31:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BBAC3A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BBAC3A · #D6CC7A · #756C24 · #3A49BB · #7A85D6

Analogous palette

#BB3A49 · #BB6B3A · #BBAC3A · #8ABB3A · #49BB3A

Triadic palette

#BBAC3A · #3ABBAC · #AC3ABB · #D6CC7A · #7AD6CC

Tetradic palette

#BBAC3A · #3ABB6B · #3A49BB · #BB3A8A · #756C24

Monochromatic palette

#464116 · #817628 · #BBAC3A · #D3C76F · #E5DEA9

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