Information about #BB9D25 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BB9D25 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 157, 37) — 73.3% red, 61.6% green, 14.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 59 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BB9D25 presents itself as a strongly colored sunny yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sahara (#B79826). Slightly further away sit Wazzup (#BC9425) and Buddha Gold (#BC9B1B).

The recipe behind #BB9D25 is rgb(187, 157, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BB9D25 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BB9D25 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BB9D25 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB9D25 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BB9D25 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BB9D25 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BB6125

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#BB9D25 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#5225BB
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#258EBB
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#43BB25
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#BB258E
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Nearest named colors to #BB9D25

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

#BB9D25 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB9D25
  • RGB187, 157, 37
  • CMYK0, 12, 59, 27
  • HSL48°, 67%, 44%
  • HSL Precise48°, 66.964%, 43.922%
  • HSV48°, 80%, 73%
  • HSB48°, 80%, 73%
  • HEX IDBB9D25
  • DECIMAL ID12295461
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
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