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#b2b33e color: Citronelle

#b2b33e is rgb(178, 179, 62) in RGB and oklch(74.403% 0.13715 109.789) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61°
100%

74.4%
0.137
110°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #b2b33e

#b2b33e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 110°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Citronelle (#b8af23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #b2b33e mixed with white

  1. b2b33e
  2. b9bb57
  3. c1c26c
  4. c8ca80
  5. d0d293
  6. d7d9a5
  7. dfe1b7
  8. e7e9c9
  9. eff0db
  10. f7f8ed

Darker: #b2b33e mixed with black

  1. b2b33e
  2. 9a9b35
  3. 83842b
  4. 6d6e23
  5. 57581a
  6. 434312
  7. 2f2f0a
  8. 1d1d04
  9. 0c0c01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b2b33e with less saturation

  1. b2b33e
  2. b1b34e
  3. b0b25c
  4. b0b268
  5. afb173
  6. aeb07e
  7. aeb088
  8. adaf91
  9. adae9a
  10. acada3

Questions about #b2b33e

What color is #b2b33e?

#b2b33e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(178, 179, 62), in HSL hsl(60.51, 48.55%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.403% 0.13715 109.789).

What colors go well with #b2b33e?

The complementary color of #b2b33e is #ab9cfc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d9a133 and #7cc16b. The triadic partners are #2ebbf1 and #ec86b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b2b33e?

Black text reads better on #b2b33e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b2b33e a warm or cool color?

#b2b33e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.137.