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#bbcc38

a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: khaki

RGB
187, 204, 56
HSL
67°, 59%, 51%
CMYK
8, 0, 73, 20
Luminance
0.5404

Every format

HEX#bbcc38
RGBrgb(187, 204, 56)
HSLhsl(67, 59%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 73%, 20%)
LABlab(78.5 -24.0 67.2)
LCHlch(78.5 71.4 109.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.806 0.166 116.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bbcc38;
background-color: #bbcc38;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bbcc38] bg-[#bbcc38]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bbcc38;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.800, blue: 0.220)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bbcc38")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bbcc38 on white: 1.78:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bbcc38 on black: 11.81:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.3%
Green80.0%
Blue22.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan8.3%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow72.5%
Key (black)20.0%

Color previews

#bbcc38 text on a black background

contrast 11.81:1

Card sample

#bbcc38 text on a white background

contrast 1.78:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bbcc38;
Background color
Panel with #bbcc38 background
background-color: #bbcc38;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bbcc38;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(187, 204, 56, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(187, 204, 56, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bbcc38;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbcc38, #58CC38);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bbcc38

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bbcc38 in the Color Lab