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HEX BBB60A - #BBB60A, RGB(187,182,10) Color


Color Name: Olive Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #BBB60A
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 182, 10)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.7%, 94.7%, 26.7%



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What color is BBB60A?

The RGB color code for color number #BBB60A is RGB(187, 182, 10). In the RGB color model, #BBB60A has a red value of 187, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 10. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 94.7% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.3° (degrees), 89.8 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBB60A has a hue of 58.3° (degrees), 94.7 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BBB60A is cool or warm?

Color BBB60A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBB60A? (For interior and product design)

BBB60A has an LRV of nearly 44. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #BBB60A with dark and light Color




Is #BBB60A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBB60A 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 #BBB60A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 182, 10)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
10 (3.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.67%
Yellow
94.65%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(58.31deg, 89.8 %, 38.6 %)

Hue
58.31°
Saturation
89.85 %.
Lightness
38.63 %.

RYB

RYB(71, 194, 43)
Red
71 (27.8%)
Yellow
194 (75.9%)
Blue
43 (17.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.31°
Saturation
94.65 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 58.31°

W: 3.92 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 37.28

Y : 44.04

Z : 6.82

YXY

Y1 : 44.04

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 28.63%

Y : 96.08%


LRV

~ 44 %

Munsell Color System

1GY 7.1/11.6

CIE-Lab

L : 72.26

A : -14.43

B : 72.73

CIE-Lch

L : 72.26

C : 74.14

H : 101.22

CIE-Luv

L : 72.26

U : 9.13

V : 78.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.36

A : -15.88

B : 40.36






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBB60A

Here are the colors similar to BBB60A. 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.

#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBB60A.

#BFB800
PANTONE 397 C
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#BBB323
PANTONE 7765 C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#BABC16
PANTONE 7744 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C1BE00
PANTONE 4233 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBB60A.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBB60A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBB60A.

#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BBB60A

Here are the paint colors similar to BBB60A. 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

Hex color BBB60A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBB60A to Benjamin Moore

#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#BFC428
Eccentric Lime (2027-30)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#ABB915
Spring Moss (2027-20)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBB60A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBB60A to Valspar

#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBB60A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBB60A to Sherwin Williams

#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBB60A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBB60A to Behr

#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBB60A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBB60A to Dunn-Edwards

#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBB60A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBB60A to PPG Paints

#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#AFBB42
Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBB60A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBB60A to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 15.90 (84.1% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 19.11 (80.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBB60A color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BBB60A
Olive Yellow*

0A0FBB
Medium 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 #BBB60A?

Color that best contrast with #BBB60A is #0A0FBB, color name is Medium 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 #BBB60A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBB60A is #0A0FBB, color name is Medium Blue*.





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