#b4af2c color: Citronelle
#b4af2c is rgb(180, 175, 44) in RGB and oklch(73.568% 0.14437 107.212) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 29%
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About #b4af2c
#b4af2c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.144 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 9.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronelle (#b8af23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #b4af2c mixed with white
Darker: #b4af2c mixed with black
Calmer: #b4af2c with less saturation
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Questions about #b4af2c
What color is #b4af2c?
#b4af2c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(180, 175, 44), in HSL hsl(57.79, 60.71%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.568% 0.14437 107.212).
What colors go well with #b4af2c?
The complementary color of #b4af2c is #a49aff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc9c24 and #7cbe60. The triadic partners are #00baf0 and #ea81bb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b4af2c?
Black text reads better on #b4af2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b4af2c a warm or cool color?
#b4af2c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.144.