#b4af2e color: Citronelle
#b4af2e is rgb(180, 175, 46) in RGB and oklch(73.58% 0.14325 107.173) 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 #b4af2e
#b4af2e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 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: #b4af2e mixed with white
Darker: #b4af2e mixed with black
Calmer: #b4af2e with less saturation
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Questions about #b4af2e
What color is #b4af2e?
#b4af2e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(180, 175, 46), in HSL hsl(57.76, 59.29%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.58% 0.14325 107.173).
What colors go well with #b4af2e?
The complementary color of #b4af2e is #a49afe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db9c26 and #7cbe61. The triadic partners are #00baef and #ea82bb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b4af2e?
Black text reads better on #b4af2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b4af2e a warm or cool color?
#b4af2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.143.