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#BBB76B

#bbb76b ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bbb76b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 71.76% green and 41.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.14% magenta, 42.78% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 57°, with 37.04% saturation and 57.65% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 0.6.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.4549

Complementary

  1. #bbb76b
  2. #6b6fbb

Split complementary

  1. #bbb76b
  2. #6b97bb
  3. #8f6bbb

Analogous

  1. #bb8f6b
  2. #bbb76b
  3. #97bb6b

Triadic

  1. #bbb76b
  2. #6bbbb7
  3. #b76bbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbb76b
  2. #6fbb6b
  3. #6b6fbb
  4. #b76bbb

Square

  1. #bbb76b
  2. #6bbb8f
  3. #6b6fbb
  4. #bb6b97

Monochromatic

  1. #615e2c
  2. #959144
  3. #bbb76b
  4. #d3d19f
  5. #ebead4

Shades

#bbb76b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbb76b
  2. #a8a560
  3. #969256
  4. #83804b
  5. #706e40
  6. #5e5c36
  7. #4b492b
  8. #383720
  9. #252515
  10. #13120b
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbb76b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbb76b
  2. #c2be7a
  3. #c9c589
  4. #cfcd97
  5. #d6d4a6
  6. #dddbb5
  7. #e4e2c4
  8. #ebe9d3
  9. #f1f1e1
  10. #f8f8f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbb76b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbb76b
  2. #b5b26d
  3. #afac6f
  4. #a9a771
  5. #a3a173
  6. #9e9c76
  7. #989678
  8. #92917a
  9. #8c8b7c
  10. #86867e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7b59c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3b265 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b56e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5aea5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0b467 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1b66d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1b291 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbb76b {
  color: #bbb76b;
}
Background
.bg-bbb76b {
  background-color: #bbb76b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbb76b {
  border: 2px solid #bbb76b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbb76b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 183 107;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 37% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbb76b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbb76b, #97bb6b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbb76b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 183 107 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 0.60 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 4.89 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 6.35 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.69 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.81 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.94 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.48 #444894 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#bbb76b  rgb(187, 183, 107)  hsl(57, 37%, 58%)  Dark Khaki
#6b6fbb  rgb(107, 111, 187)  hsl(237, 37%, 58%)  Slate Blue
#6bbbb7  rgb(107, 187, 183)  hsl(177, 37%, 58%)  Verdigris
#b76bbb  rgb(183, 107, 187)  hsl(297, 37%, 58%)  Orchid