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#b2a618 color: Earls Green

#b2a618 is rgb(178, 166, 24) in RGB and oklch(71.327% 0.14543 104.084) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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55°
100%

71.3%
0.145
104°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #b2a618

#b2a618 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 104°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Earls Green (#b8a722). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #b2a618 mixed with white

  1. b2a618
  2. b9af40
  3. c1b85a
  4. c8c171
  5. d0ca87
  6. d7d39b
  7. dfdcb0
  8. e7e5c4
  9. efedd7
  10. f7f6eb

Darker: #b2a618 mixed with black

  1. b2a618
  2. 9a9013
  3. 837a0f
  4. 6d650a
  5. 575107
  6. 433e04
  7. 2f2b02
  8. 1d1a01
  9. 0c0a00
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b2a618 with less saturation

  1. b2a618
  2. b0a635
  3. afa648
  4. ada656
  5. aba664
  6. aaa56f
  7. a8a57b
  8. a7a485
  9. a5a48f
  10. a4a399

Questions about #b2a618

What color is #b2a618?

#b2a618 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Earls Green. In RGB it is rgb(178, 166, 24), in HSL hsl(55.32, 76.24%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.327% 0.14543 104.084).

What colors go well with #b2a618?

The complementary color of #b2a618 is #9994f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d89319 and #7bb652. The triadic partners are #00b4e5 and #e07bb9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b2a618?

Black text reads better on #b2a618: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b2a618 a warm or cool color?

#b2a618 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.145.