Information about #BBB744 color

#BBB744 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBB744 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 183, 68) (73.3% red, 71.8% green, 26.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 47 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBB744 presents itself as a confidently colored golden yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Billy T (#C1B943). Nearby in the Register you will also find Warm Olive (#C7B63C) and Avocado Green (#B2C248).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 183, 68) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BBB744 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #BBB744 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBB744 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BBB744 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BBB744

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBB744
  • RGB187, 183, 68
  • CMYK0, 2, 47, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 183, 68)
  • HSL58°, 47%, 50%
  • HSL Precise57.983°, 46.667%, 50%
  • HSV58°, 64%, 73%
  • HSB58°, 64%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.718, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.718, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.718, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBBB744
  • DECIMAL ID12302148
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01