All About Color #BBB8A0

#BBB8A0

About #BBB8A0

#BBB8A0 is a light yellow color with the hex code #BBB8A0. In RGB it is red 187, green 184, blue 160; in HSL it is hue 53°, saturation 17%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 0%, 2%, 14%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.00:1 on white and 10.48:1 on black.

#BBB8A0 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, B8, A0
CMYK0.00%, 1.60%, 14.44%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 184, 160
HSL53°, 17%, 68%
RGB Octal273, 270, 240
HSV (HSB)53.33°, 14.44%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 10111000, 10100000
CIE-L*AB74.43, -3.08, 12.58
RGB Percent73.33%, 72.16%, 62.75%
CIE-L*CH74.43, 12.95, 103.74
XYZ43.98, 47.38, 40.09
CIE-L*UV74.43, 3.11, 18.44
xyY0.33, 0.36, 47.38
Hunter-Lab68.84, -6.42, 13.66
RYB64.07%, 73.33%, 62.75%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BBB8A0 on a dark background: contrast 10.48:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BBB8A0 on a light background: contrast 2.00:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BBB8A0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BBB8A0 · #E1E0D5 · #95906A · #A0A3BB · #D5D7E1

Analogous palette

#BBA0A3 · #BBAAA0 · #BBB8A0 · #B1BBA0 · #A3BBA0

Triadic palette

#BBB8A0 · #A0BBB8 · #B8A0BB · #E1E0D5 · #D5E1E0

Tetradic palette

#BBB8A0 · #A0BBAA · #A0A3BB · #BBA0B1 · #95906A

Monochromatic palette

#716E50 · #9C9773 · #BBB8A0 · #DBD9CC · #F4F4F0

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