Similar colors View all →
Pure Yellow
#BBB11B
Pure Yellow
#FFFF00
Vivid Gold
#FFD700
Sun Yellow
#EAB308
Golden Amber
#FFC200
Pale Lemon
#FEF08A
Bright Amber
#FBBF24
Sunflower
#FCD34D
Saffron
#F59E0B
Golden Honey
#F9C74F
Light Lemon
#FFFACD
Hot Chocolate
#D2691E
Vanilla
#FEF3C7
"Pure Yellow"
Yellow · Summer
🧠 Psychology
Bright color that captures attention. Symbolizes optimism, clarity and intellect.
✨ Uses
Warnings, lighting, youth fashion, accessories.
Tip
Pure Yellow pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #BBB11B
RGB rgb(187, 177, 27)
HSL hsl(56°, 75%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:5% Y:86% K:27%
Luminance 0.4283
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.23:1
Aa — #BBB11B
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 9.42:1
Aa — #BBB11B
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BBB11B #1B25BB
Analogous
#BB601B #BBB11B #76BB1B
Triadic
#BBB11B #1BBBB1 #B11BBB
Split-comp.
#BBB11B #1B76BB #601BBB
Tetradic
#BBB11B #1BBB60 #1B25BB #BB1B76
Monochromatic
#EFEBB3 #DDD55F #B1A725 #87801D #48440F
Suggested palettes for this hue.
Chocolate View all →
Retro 70s View all →
Tropical Jungle View all →

  
Discover more colors View all →
Vivid Gold
#FFD700
Sun Yellow
#EAB308
Golden Honey
#F9C74F
Bright Amber
#FBBF24
Sunflower
#FCD34D
Pure Yellow
#FFFF00
Pale Lemon
#FEF08A
Saffron
#F59E0B
🔄 Converter ♿ Contrast 🌈 Gradient