BBBB33

#BBBB33 closest to Sinsemilla

#BBBB33 is a light, vivid yellow; the closest named color is Sinsemilla. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 73.3% green and 20.0% blue (rgb(187, 187, 51)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 57% saturation and 47% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 73% yellow and 27% black. #BBBB33 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.27:1.

#BBBB33 color conversion

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Variations of #BBBB33

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BBBB33 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BBBB33 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBBB33 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CCB73E
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CAB318
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C7B526
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CCB73E
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C7B839
  • Tritanopia 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C8AFA1
  • Tritanomaly 86% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BFB676
  • Achromatopsia 70% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B5B5B5
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B7B7A1

#BBBB33 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.05:1 Very poor#BBBB33 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.27:1 Very good#BBBB33 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBBB33 in CSS

/* Sinsemilla */
.color { color: #BBBB33; }
.background { background-color: #BBBB33; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBBB33; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 187 51);
color: hsl(60 57% 47%);
color: oklch(0.768 0.151 109.5);

#BBBB33 FAQ

What color is #BBBB33?

#BBBB33 is a light, vivid yellow. Its closest named color is Sinsemilla. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BBBB33?

#BBBB33 is rgb(187, 187, 51) in RGB, hsl(60, 57%, 47%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 73%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBBB33?

The complementary color of #BBBB33 is #3333BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBBB33?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBBB33: 10.27:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBBB33 a warm or cool color?

#BBBB33 is a warm color.