All About Color #BBBF40

#BBBF40

About #BBBF40

#BBBF40 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BBBF40. In RGB it is red 187, green 191, blue 64; in HSL it is hue 62°, saturation 50%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 2%, 0%, 66%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 1.97:1 on white and 10.64:1 on black.

#BBBF40 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, BF, 40
CMYK2.09%, 0.00%, 66.49%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal187, 191, 64
HSL62°, 50%, 50%
RGB Octal273, 277, 100
HSV (HSB)61.89°, 66.49%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10111011, 10111111, 1000000
CIE-L*AB74.95, -17.17, 60.81
RGB Percent73.33%, 74.90%, 25.10%
CIE-L*CH74.95, 63.18, 105.77
XYZ40.05, 48.20, 12.04
CIE-L*UV74.95, 2.57, 72.57
xyY0.40, 0.48, 48.20
Hunter-Lab69.42, -18.52, 38.31
RYB25.10%, 74.90%, 26.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BBBF40 on a dark background: contrast 10.64:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BBBF40 on a light background: contrast 1.97:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BBBF40, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BBBF40. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BBBF40 · #D3D685 · #787A29 · #4440BF · #8785D6

Analogous palette

#BF4440 · #BF8440 · #BBBF40 · #7BBF40 · #40BF44

Triadic palette

#BBBF40 · #40BBBF · #BF40BB · #D3D685 · #85D3D6

Tetradic palette

#BBBF40 · #40BF84 · #4440BF · #BF407B · #787A29

Monochromatic palette

#4B4D19 · #83862D · #BBBF40 · #CFD279 · #E4E6B3

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