Information about #BBB93F color

#BBB93F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBB93F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 185, 63) (73.3% red, 72.5% green, 24.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 49 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated sunny yellow, #BBB93F carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Billy T (#C1B943). Slightly further away sit Warm Olive (#C7B63C) and Avocado Green (#B2C248).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 185, 63)), which gives #BBB93F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBB93F: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BBB93F color variations

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#BBB93F 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BBB93F

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

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

#BBB93F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBB93F
  • RGB187, 185, 63
  • CMYK0, 1, 49, 27
  • HSL59°, 50%, 49%
  • HSL Precise59.032°, 49.6%, 49.02%
  • HSV59°, 66%, 73%
  • HSB59°, 66%, 73%
  • HEX IDBBB93F
  • DECIMAL ID12302655
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
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