# #bbb232 color: Lively Lime

#bbb232 is rgb(187, 178, 50) in RGB and oklch(74.879% 0.14277 105.271) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bbb232

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bbb232 |
| RGB | rgb(187, 178, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(56.06, 57.81%, 46.47%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(56.06 73.26% 73.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(56.06 19.61% 26.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 5% 73% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(71.67 -7.25 62.07) |
| LCH | lch(71.67 62.49 96.67) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.879% -0.0376 0.13773) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.879% 0.14277 105.271) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.72723 0.69925 0.29288) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.67562 0.66361 0.24522) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.71773 0.69214 0.25354) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.61306 0.63267 0.25979) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.49693 0.4452 0.0319) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36988 0.42636 0.09299) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.39273 0.43166 0.07292) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.698, blue: 0.196) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.733, green: 0.698, blue: 0.196, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBBB232) |
| Android XML | #BBB232 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Lively Lime
- Hue family: Yellow, bright light yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.2:1
- Contrast with black: 9.53:1

## Tints

#bbb232, #c1ba4f, #c8c266, #ceca7b, #d5d18f, #dcd9a2, #e3e1b5, #eae8c8, #f1f0da, #f8f7ed

## Shades

#bbb232, #a29a2a, #8a8322, #736d1b, #5c5714, #46430d, #322f07, #1f1d03, #0d0c01, #020100

## Tones

#bbb232, #b9b246, #b8b256, #b6b164, #b5b170, #b4b17c, #b2b086, #b1b091, #b0af9a, #afaea4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bbb232, #a59fff
- Split: #bbb232, #6db0ff, #d090eb
- Analogous: #bbb232, #e19f2f, #84c162
- Triadic: #bbb232, #00bff1, #ed86c2
- Tetradic: #bbb232, #35ca97, #a59fff, #ed86c2
- Square: #bbb232, #00c9ca, #a59fff, #fa8590
- Monochromatic: #bbb232, #716800, #968c00, #e1d95f, #fffb82

## Questions about #bbb232

### What color is #bbb232?

#bbb232 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(187, 178, 50), in HSL hsl(56.06, 57.81%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.879% 0.14277 105.271).

### What colors go well with #bbb232?

The complementary color of #bbb232 is #a59fff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e19f2f and #84c162. The triadic partners are #00bff1 and #ed86c2.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bbb232?

Black text reads better on #bbb232: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bbb232 a warm or cool color?

#bbb232 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.143.