#b6ac0b color: Citronelle
#b6ac0b is rgb(182, 172, 11) in RGB and oklch(72.966% 0.15322 105.357) 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 29%
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About #b6ac0b
#b6ac0b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronelle (#b8af23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #b6ac0b mixed with white
Darker: #b6ac0b mixed with black
Calmer: #b6ac0b with less saturation
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Questions about #b6ac0b
What color is #b6ac0b?
#b6ac0b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(182, 172, 11), in HSL hsl(56.49, 88.6%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.966% 0.15322 105.357).
What colors go well with #b6ac0b?
The complementary color of #b6ac0b is #9f97ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de9703 and #7bbd54. The triadic partners are #00baf0 and #ea7dbd.
Is white or black text more readable on #b6ac0b?
Black text reads better on #b6ac0b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b6ac0b a warm or cool color?
#b6ac0b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.153.