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#b2ac63 color: Gimblet

#b2ac63 is rgb(178, 172, 99) in RGB and oklch(73.31% 0.09501 104.366) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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55°
100%

73.3%
0.095
104°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • olive-400
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #b2ac63

#b2ac63 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 104°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gimblet (#b9ad61). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #b2ac63 mixed with white

  1. b2ac63
  2. b9b473
  3. c1bc83
  4. c8c593
  5. d0cda2
  6. d8d5b2
  7. dfdec1
  8. e7e6d0
  9. efeee0
  10. f7f7ef

Darker: #b2ac63 mixed with black

  1. b2ac63
  2. 9a9555
  3. 837f47
  4. 6d693a
  5. 57542e
  6. 434021
  7. 2f2d16
  8. 1d1b0b
  9. 0c0b03
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b2ac63 with less saturation

  1. b2ac63
  2. b1ac6b
  3. b0ac73
  4. afab7a
  5. aeab81
  6. adab88
  7. acaa8f
  8. abaa96
  9. aaa99c
  10. a9a9a2

Questions about #b2ac63

What color is #b2ac63?

#b2ac63 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Gimblet. In RGB it is rgb(178, 172, 99), in HSL hsl(55.44, 33.91%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.31% 0.09501 104.366).

What colors go well with #b2ac63?

The complementary color of #b2ac63 is #a1a1e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cca062 and #90b679. The triadic partners are #5fb6d5 and #d490b7.

Is white or black text more readable on #b2ac63?

Black text reads better on #b2ac63: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b2ac63 a warm or cool color?

#b2ac63 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.095.