#b0a809 color: Honey and Thyme
#b0a809 is rgb(176, 168, 9) in RGB and oklch(71.543% 0.15111 106.178) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-600
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b0a809
#b0a809 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey and Thyme (#aaaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b0a809 mixed with white
Darker: #b0a809 mixed with black
Calmer: #b0a809 with less saturation
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Questions about #b0a809
What color is #b0a809?
#b0a809 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(176, 168, 9), in HSL hsl(57.13, 90.27%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.543% 0.15111 106.178).
What colors go well with #b0a809?
The complementary color of #b0a809 is #9d93fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d89400 and #75b853. The triadic partners are #00b5eb and #e579b7.
Is white or black text more readable on #b0a809?
Black text reads better on #b0a809: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b0a809 a warm or cool color?
#b0a809 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.151.