All About Color #BBAF2A

#BBAF2A

About #BBAF2A

#BBAF2A is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BBAF2A. In RGB it is red 187, green 175, blue 42; in HSL it is hue 55°, saturation 63%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 6%, 78%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.26:1 on white and 9.28:1 on black.

#BBAF2A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, AF, 2A
CMYK0.00%, 6.42%, 77.54%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 175, 42
HSL55°, 63%, 45%
RGB Octal273, 257, 52
HSV (HSB)55.03°, 77.54%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 10101111, 101010
CIE-L*AB70.45, -10.06, 64.35
RGB Percent73.33%, 68.63%, 16.47%
CIE-L*CH70.45, 65.13, 98.88
XYZ36.24, 41.39, 8.27
CIE-L*UV70.45, 13.51, 71.40
xyY0.42, 0.48, 41.39
Hunter-Lab64.34, -12.04, 37.41
RYB21.60%, 73.33%, 16.47%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BBAF2A on a dark background: contrast 9.28:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BBAF2A on a light background: contrast 2.26:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BBAF2A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BBAF2A · #DCD265 · #706919 · #2A37BB · #656FDC

Analogous palette

#BB2A37 · #BB672A · #BBAF2A · #7FBB2A · #37BB2A

Triadic palette

#BBAF2A · #2ABBAF · #AF2ABB · #DCD265 · #65DCD2

Tetradic palette

#BBAF2A · #2ABB67 · #2A37BB · #BB2A7F · #706919

Monochromatic palette

#3E3A0E · #7D751C · #BBAF2A · #D9CF59 · #E7E197

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