HEX BBAE1C - #BBAE1C, RGB(187,174,28) Color
| Color Name: | Olive Yellow* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BBAE1C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 174, 28) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 7.0%, 85.0%, 26.7% |
What color is BBAE1C?
The RGB color code for color number #BBAE1C is RGB(187, 174, 28). In the RGB color model, #BBAE1C has a red value of 187, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 28. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.0% magenta, 85.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.1° (degrees), 74.0 % saturation, and 42.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBAE1C has a hue of 55.1° (degrees), 85.0 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color BBAE1C is cool or warm?
Color BBAE1C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BBAE1C? (For interior and product design)
BBAE1C has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#BBAE1C
Light Color
Compare LRV 41 of #BBAE1C with dark and light Color
Is #BBAE1C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BBAE1C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #BBAE1C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 174, 28)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.95%
Yellow
85.03%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(55.09deg, 74.0 %, 42.2 %)
Hue
55.09°
Saturation
73.95 %.
Lightness
42.16 %.
RYB
RYB(74, 174, 46)
Red
74 (29.1%)
Yellow
174 (68.4%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
55.09°
Saturation
85.03 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 55.09°
W: 10.98 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 35.84
Y : 40.92
Z : 7.11
YXY
Y1 : 40.92
X : 0.43
Y2 : 0.49
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 31.76%
Y : 89.02%
LRV
~ 40.9 %
Munsell Color System
9.7Y 6.9/9.5
CIE-Lab
L : 70.12
A : -9.98
B : 67.95
CIE-Lch
L : 70.12
C : 68.68
H : 98.36
CIE-Luv
L : 70.12
U : 14.42
V : 73.42
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.97
A : -11.94
B : 38.19
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BBAE1C
Here are the colors similar to BBAE1C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBAE1C.
Paint color for Hex #BBAE1C
Here are the paint colors similar to BBAE1C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BBAE1C color palettes and scheme combination
363208
625B0F
8F8515
BBAE1C
DFD02B
E6DA57
EDE483
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
BB1C29
BB5E1C
BBAE1C
79BB1C
29BB1C
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
BBAE1C
1CBBAE
AE1CBB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BBAE1C
1CBB5F
1C29BB
BB1C79
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BBAE1C
C1B632
C8BE49
CFC660
D6CE76
DDD68D
E3DEA4
EAE6BA
F1EED1
F8F6E8
FFFFFF
BBAE1C
A89C19
958B16
827913
706810
5D570E
4A450B
383408
252205
121102
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BBAE1C
Olive Yellow*
1C29BB
International Klein Blue*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #BBAE1C?
Color that best contrast with #BBAE1C is #1C29BB,
color name is International Klein Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #BBAE1C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BBAE1C is #1C29BB, color name is International Klein Blue*.
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