Yellow

The color #BBBB96 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 187, 187, 150 and HSL values of 60°, 21%, 66%.

Color Values for #BBBB96

Below are the different color format representations for #BBBB96. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#BBBB96
RGB:
rgb(187,187,150) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(60,21%,66%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 0%, 20%, 27%) Copied!

Color Composition of #BBBB96

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #BBBB96. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 73.3%
Green: 73.3%
Blue: 58.8%

Contrast Analysis for #BBBB96

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #BBBB96

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BBBB96

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #BBBB96

The complementary color for #BBBB96 is #9696BB. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #BBBB96

The analogous colors for #BBBB96 are #BBA896 and #A8BB96. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #BBBB96

The triadic colors for #BBBB96 are #96BBBB and #BB96BB. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #BBBB96

These are the darker variations of #BBBB96. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #969678 and #70705A. This progression shows how #BBBB96 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BBBB96

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C9C9AB and #D6D6C0. This progression shows how #BBBB96. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BBBB96

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #BBBB96. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #BBBB96

Companies and brands that incorporate #BBBB96 in their visual identity.

#BBBB96 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #BBBB96. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #BBBB96 is a yellow with RGB values of 187, 187, 150 and HSL values of 60°, 21%, 66%.

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