Information about #BBC331 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #BBC331 reads as a confidently colored golden yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Key Lime Pie (#BFC921). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fuego (#C2D62E) and Warm Olive (#C7B63C).
The recipe behind #BBC331 is rgb(187, 195, 49), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BBC331 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #BBC331 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#BBC331 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#BBC331 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BBC331 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BBC331 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BBC331 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BBC331 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BBC331 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #BBC331
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BFC921
#C2D62E
#C7B63C
#C1B943
#B7C61A
#A4C639
#B2C248
#A5CF35
#B0BF1A
#C6DA36
#CFB53B
#A1C935
#BBC331 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BBC331
- RGB187, 195, 49
- CMYK3, 0, 57, 24
- CSSrgb(187, 195, 49)
- HSL63°, 60%, 48%
- HSL Precise63.288°, 59.836%, 47.843%
- HSV63°, 75%, 76%
- HSB63°, 75%, 76%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
- GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.765, 0.192)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.765, 0.192, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.765, 0.192)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDBBC331
- DECIMAL ID12305201
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited297 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
