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#bbc608

a dark, electric yellow · cool · closest name: gold

RGB
187, 198, 8
HSL
64°, 92%, 40%
CMYK
6, 0, 96, 22
Luminance
0.5097

Every format

HEX#bbc608
RGBrgb(187, 198, 8)
HSLhsl(64, 92%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 96%, 22%)
LABlab(76.7 -22.4 76.3)
LCHlch(76.7 79.5 106.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.791 0.176 113.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bbc608;
background-color: #bbc608;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bbc608] bg-[#bbc608]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bbc608;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.776, blue: 0.031)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bbc608")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bbc608 on white: 1.88:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bbc608 on black: 11.19:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.3%
Green77.6%
Blue3.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan5.6%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow96.0%
Key (black)22.4%

Color previews

#bbc608 text on a black background

contrast 11.19:1

Card sample

#bbc608 text on a white background

contrast 1.88:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bbc608;
Background color
Panel with #bbc608 background
background-color: #bbc608;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bbc608;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(187, 198, 8, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(187, 198, 8, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bbc608;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbc608, #3CC608);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bbc608

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bbc608 in the Color Lab