#bbc152

Color #bbc152

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 16.94 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bbc152

RGB

rgb(187, 193, 82)

HSL

hsl(63.2, 47.2%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.2, 57.5%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 57.5%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(75.65, -16.97, 53.95)

LCH

lch(75.65, 56.56, 107.46)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.1345, 111.97)

HWB

hwb(63.2, 32.2%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5852c1

Analogous

#c18f52

#bbc152

#84c152

Triadic

#bbc152

#52bbc1

#c152bb

Split-complementary

#bbc152

#5284c1

#8f52c1

Tetradic

#bbc152

#52c158

#5852c1

#c152bb

Square

#bbc152

#52c18f

#5852c1

#c15284

Shades

Color #bbc152 mixed toward black.

#a3a93c

#828730

#626524

#414318

#21220c

Tints

Color #bbc152 mixed toward white.

#c6cb6f

#d2d68c

#dde0a8

#e8eac5

#f4f5e2

Tones

Color #bbc152 mixed toward gray.

#b3b85b

#aaae64

#a2a56e

#9a9c77

#929380

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebe7a · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#bdbd81 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#bb9094 · ΔE 38.5

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbc152;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbc152]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bbc152 (#bbc152) is rgb(187, 193, 82) in RGB.

No, #bbc152 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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