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#BBBE8D closest to Kiss a Frog

#BBBE8D 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, 74.5% green and 55.3% blue (rgb(187, 190, 141)). Its HSL value is 64° hue, 27% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 25% black. #BBBE8D is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.86:1.

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Variations of #BBBE8D

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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#BBBE8D 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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#BBBE8D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBBE8D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C6BB8F
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C6BA8A
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3BB8B
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C6BB8F
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C3BC8E
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C2B8B1
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDBC9F
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BABABA
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BBBBB0

#BBBE8D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.93:1 Very poor#BBBE8D text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.86:1 Very good#BBBE8D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBBE8D in CSS

/* Kiss a Frog */
.color { color: #BBBE8D; }
.background { background-color: #BBBE8D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBBE8D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 190 141);
color: hsl(64 27% 65%);
color: oklch(0.787 0.066 110.7);

#BBBE8D FAQ

What color is #BBBE8D?

#BBBE8D 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 #BBBE8D?

#BBBE8D is rgb(187, 190, 141) in RGB, hsl(64, 27%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 0%, 26%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBBE8D?

The complementary color of #BBBE8D is #908DBE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBBE8D?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBBE8D: 10.86:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBBE8D a warm or cool color?

#BBBE8D is a warm color.