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#BBBB97 closest to Animal Kingdom

#BBBB97 is a light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Animal Kingdom. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 73.3% green and 59.2% blue (rgb(187, 187, 151)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 21% saturation and 66% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 27% black. #BBBB97 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.67:1.

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Variations of #BBBB97

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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#BBBB97 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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#BBBB97 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBBB97 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C2B998
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C1B895
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0B996
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C2B998
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C0BA98
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C1B6B1
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDB9A4
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B9B9B9
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B9B9B1

#BBBB97 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.97:1 Very poor#BBBB97 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.67:1 Very good#BBBB97 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBBB97 in CSS

/* Animal Kingdom */
.color { color: #BBBB97; }
.background { background-color: #BBBB97; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBBB97; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 187 151);
color: hsl(60 21% 66%);
color: oklch(0.783 0.049 107.5);

#BBBB97 FAQ

What color is #BBBB97?

#BBBB97 is a light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Animal Kingdom. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BBBB97?

#BBBB97 is rgb(187, 187, 151) in RGB, hsl(60, 21%, 66%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 19%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBBB97?

The complementary color of #BBBB97 is #9797BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBBB97?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBBB97: 10.67:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBBB97 a warm or cool color?

#BBBB97 is a warm color.