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Colour

#BBBB43

  • #BBBB43
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#BBBB43 is a yellow with RGB values 187, 187, 67 and HSL 60°, 47%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BBBB43#BBBB43
HEX#BBBB43
RGBrgb(187, 187, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.7333, 0.2627
RGB percentages73.3%, 73.3%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(60, 47.2%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 64.2%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 64.2%, 26.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,303,171
CSS custom property--colour: #BBBB43;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46511WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.3:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#4444BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C9B333no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBB74Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C8B0A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 20.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4343BB
Analogous#BB7F43, #7FBB43
Triadic#43BBBB, #BB43BB
Split complementary#437FBB, #7F43BB
Tetradic#43BB7F, #4343BB, #BB437F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F1F1D9
Lighter +30%#E4E4B3
Lighter +20%#D6D68E
Lighter +10%#C9C968
Darker −10%#959536
Darker −20%#707028
Darker −30%#4A4A1B
Darker −40%#25250D
More saturated +25%#DBDB23
Less saturated −25%#9B9B63

Channel breakdown

R187
G187
B67
Red187 (73.3%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)47.24%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR BB · G BB · B 43

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