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#b2ae46 color: Dill Green

#b2ae46 is rgb(178, 174, 70) in RGB and oklch(73.379% 0.1256 107.046) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58°
100%

73.4%
0.126
107°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-600
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
9.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #b2ae46

#b2ae46 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 107°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dill Green (#b6ac4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #b2ae46 mixed with white

  1. b2ae46
  2. b9b65c
  3. c1be70
  4. c8c683
  5. d0cf95
  6. d7d7a7
  7. dfdfb9
  8. e7e7ca
  9. efefdc
  10. f7f7ed

Darker: #b2ae46 mixed with black

  1. b2ae46
  2. 9a973c
  3. 838032
  4. 6d6a28
  5. 57551e
  6. 434115
  7. 2f2e0d
  8. 1d1c05
  9. 0c0b02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b2ae46 with less saturation

  1. b2ae46
  2. b1ae54
  3. b0ad60
  4. afad6a
  5. aead75
  6. adac7e
  7. acac87
  8. abab90
  9. aaaa98
  10. a9aaa1

Questions about #b2ae46

What color is #b2ae46?

#b2ae46 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Dill Green. In RGB it is rgb(178, 174, 70), in HSL hsl(57.78, 43.55%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.379% 0.1256 107.046).

What colors go well with #b2ae46?

The complementary color of #b2ae46 is #a49cf4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d59e42 and #82bb6b. The triadic partners are #39b8e6 and #e287b8.

Is white or black text more readable on #b2ae46?

Black text reads better on #b2ae46: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b2ae46 a warm or cool color?

#b2ae46 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.126.