#b7b438 color: Lively Lime
#b7b438 is rgb(183, 180, 56) in RGB and oklch(75.004% 0.14146 107.997) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b7b438
#b7b438 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 108°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #b7b438 mixed with white
Darker: #b7b438 mixed with black
Calmer: #b7b438 with less saturation
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Questions about #b7b438
What color is #b7b438?
#b7b438 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(183, 180, 56), in HSL hsl(58.58, 53.14%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.004% 0.14146 107.997).
What colors go well with #b7b438?
The complementary color of #b7b438 is #aa9eff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dfa130 and #7fc368. The triadic partners are #1dbef4 and #ee87be.
Is white or black text more readable on #b7b438?
Black text reads better on #b7b438: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b7b438 a warm or cool color?
#b7b438 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.141.