#b4bb1a color: Pickled Limes
#b4bb1a is rgb(180, 187, 26) in RGB and oklch(76.139% 0.16366 112.459) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b4bb1a
#b4bb1a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.1% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pickled Limes (#bbbb11). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #b4bb1a mixed with white
Darker: #b4bb1a mixed with black
Calmer: #b4bb1a with less saturation
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Questions about #b4bb1a
What color is #b4bb1a?
#b4bb1a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pickled Limes. In RGB it is rgb(180, 187, 26), in HSL hsl(62.61, 75.59%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.139% 0.16366 112.459).
What colors go well with #b4bb1a?
The complementary color of #b4bb1a is #b59cff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4a500 and #6ecb67. The triadic partners are #00c1ff and #fe81bb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b4bb1a?
Black text reads better on #b4bb1a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b4bb1a a warm or cool color?
#b4bb1a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 76.1% and its chroma 0.164.