All About Color #BBB49B

#BBB49B

About #BBB49B

#BBB49B is a light yellow color with the hex code #BBB49B. In RGB it is red 187, green 180, blue 155; in HSL it is hue 47°, saturation 19%, lightness 67%; in CMYK it is 0%, 4%, 17%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.08:1 on white and 10.11:1 on black.

#BBB49B Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, B4, 9B
CMYK0.00%, 3.74%, 17.11%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 180, 155
HSL47°, 19%, 67%
RGB Octal273, 264, 233
HSV (HSB)46.88°, 17.11%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 10110100, 10011011
CIE-L*AB73.27, -1.74, 13.65
RGB Percent73.33%, 70.59%, 60.78%
CIE-L*CH73.27, 13.76, 97.27
XYZ42.73, 45.57, 37.55
CIE-L*UV73.27, 5.61, 19.57
xyY0.34, 0.36, 45.57
Hunter-Lab67.51, -5.15, 14.27
RYB64.30%, 73.33%, 60.78%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BBB49B on a dark background: contrast 10.11:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BBB49B on a light background: contrast 2.08:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BBB49B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BBB49B. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BBB49B · #E0DDD1 · #958A65 · #9BA2BB · #D1D5E0

Analogous palette

#BB9BA2 · #BBA49B · #BBB49B · #B2BB9B · #A2BB9B

Triadic palette

#BBB49B · #9BBBB4 · #B49BBB · #E0DDD1 · #D1E0DD

Tetradic palette

#BBB49B · #9BBBA4 · #9BA2BB · #BB9BB2 · #958A65

Monochromatic palette

#70694C · #9C926D · #BBB49B · #DAD6C8 · #F5F4F0

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