#bbc563

Color #bbc563

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 12.53 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bbc563

RGB

rgb(187, 197, 99)

HSL

hsl(66.1, 45.8%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.1, 49.7%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 49.7%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(76.92, -17.54, 47.53)

LCH

lch(76.92, 50.66, 110.26)

OKLCH

oklch(79.5%, 0.1233, 114.03)

HWB

hwb(66.1, 38.8%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6d63c5

Analogous

#c59e63

#bbc563

#8ac563

Triadic

#bbc563

#63bbc5

#c563bb

Split-complementary

#bbc563

#638ac5

#9e63c5

Tetradic

#bbc563

#63c56d

#6d63c5

#c563bb

Square

#bbc563

#63c59e

#6d63c5

#c5638a

Shades

Color #bbc563 mixed toward black.

#a8b443

#879035

#656c28

#43481b

#22240d

Tints

Color #bbc563 mixed toward white.

#c6cf7d

#d2d897

#dde2b1

#e8eccb

#f4f5e5

Tones

Color #bbc563 mixed toward gray.

#b4bd6b

#aeb573

#a7ac7b

#a1a484

#9a9c8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfc084 · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#bfbe8a · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#bc989c · ΔE 36.3

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 23.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbc563;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbc563]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bbc563 (#bbc563) is rgb(187, 197, 99) in RGB.

No, #bbc563 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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