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#BBBB8A closest to Kiss a Frog

#BBBB8A is a light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Kiss a Frog. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 73.3% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(187, 187, 138)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 26% saturation and 64% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 27% black. #BBBB8A is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.59:1.

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Variations of #BBBB8A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BBBB8A 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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#BBBB8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBBB8A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C4B98C
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3B787
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C1B888
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C4B98C
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C1B98B
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C2B5AE
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDB99C
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B8B8B8
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B9B9AE

#BBBB8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.98:1 Very poor#BBBB8A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.59:1 Very good#BBBB8A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBBB8A in CSS

/* Kiss a Frog */
.color { color: #BBBB8A; }
.background { background-color: #BBBB8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBBB8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 187 138);
color: hsl(60 26% 64%);
color: oklch(0.780 0.066 107.8);

#BBBB8A FAQ

What color is #BBBB8A?

#BBBB8A is a light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Kiss a Frog. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BBBB8A?

#BBBB8A is rgb(187, 187, 138) in RGB, hsl(60, 26%, 64%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 26%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBBB8A?

The complementary color of #BBBB8A is #8A8ABB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBBB8A?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBBB8A: 10.59:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBBB8A a warm or cool color?

#BBBB8A is a warm color.