#bbc932

Color #bbc932

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 15.31 Nearest Tailwind class lime-400 #9ae600 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bbc932

RGB

rgb(187, 201, 50)

HSL

hsl(65.6, 60.2%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.6, 75.1%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 0%, 75.1%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(77.62, -22.83, 68.4)

LCH

lch(77.62, 72.11, 108.46)

OKLCH

oklch(79.9%, 0.1657, 114.91)

HWB

hwb(65.6, 19.6%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4032c9

Analogous

#c98c32

#bbc932

#6fc932

Triadic

#bbc932

#32bbc9

#c932bb

Split-complementary

#bbc932

#326fc9

#8c32c9

Tetradic

#bbc932

#32c940

#4032c9

#c932bb

Square

#bbc932

#32c98c

#4032c9

#c9326f

Shades

Color #bbc932 mixed toward black.

#9ca72a

#7d8621

#5d6419

#3e4311

#1f2108

Tints

Color #bbc932 mixed toward white.

#c8d452

#d3dd75

#dee597

#e9eeba

#f4f6dc

Tones

Color #bbc932 mixed toward gray.

#b1bc3f

#a6b04b

#9ca358

#929764

#888a71

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c171 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#c0bf7b · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#bc8e94 · ΔE 44.1

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 27.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbc932;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbc932]

Related colors

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Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bbc932 (#bbc932) is rgb(187, 201, 50) in RGB.

No, #bbc932 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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