#b6a601 color: Sulphine Yellow
#b6a601 is rgb(182, 166, 1) in RGB and oklch(71.646% 0.15017 102.529) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b6a601
#b6a601 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphine Yellow (#baa600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #b6a601 mixed with white
Darker: #b6a601 mixed with black
Calmer: #b6a601 with less saturation
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Questions about #b6a601
What color is #b6a601?
#b6a601 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphine Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(182, 166, 1), in HSL hsl(54.7, 98.91%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.646% 0.15017 102.529).
What colors go well with #b6a601?
The complementary color of #b6a601 is #9795fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc920f and #7eb74d. The triadic partners are #00b6e7 and #e27abd.
Is white or black text more readable on #b6a601?
Black text reads better on #b6a601: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b6a601 a warm or cool color?
#b6a601 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.15.