#b3af36 color: New Green
#b3af36 is rgb(179, 175, 54) in RGB and oklch(73.546% 0.1385 107.482) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 30%
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About #b3af36
#b3af36 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is New Green (#b5ac31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #b3af36 mixed with white
Darker: #b3af36 mixed with black
Calmer: #b3af36 with less saturation
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Questions about #b3af36
What color is #b3af36?
#b3af36 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is New Green. In RGB it is rgb(179, 175, 54), in HSL hsl(58.08, 53.65%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.546% 0.1385 107.482).
What colors go well with #b3af36?
The complementary color of #b3af36 is #a59afb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d99d2f and #7dbd64. The triadic partners are #1ab9ed and #e883b9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b3af36?
Black text reads better on #b3af36: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b3af36 a warm or cool color?
#b3af36 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.138.