#BB991B
Yellow
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RGB
HSL
About #BB991B Yellow
#BB991B is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 187 red, 153 green, and 27 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 47°, saturation of 75%, and lightness of 42%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #BB991B in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
47°
Hue
75%
Saturation
42%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #BB991B based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #BB991B against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#BB991B on White
Contrast Ratio2.73:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#BB991B on Black
Contrast Ratio7.69:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #BB991B across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #BB991B |
| RGB | rgb(187, 153, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 75%, 42%) |
| RGB Decimal | 187, 153, 27 |
| RGB Percent | 73.3%, 60.0%, 10.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 18%, 86%, 27% |
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