#b9ad4e color: Dill Green
#b9ad4e is rgb(185, 173, 78) in RGB and oklch(73.87% 0.11713 102.163) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- olive-400
- Black 27%
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About #b9ad4e
#b9ad4e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dill Green (#b6ac4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #b9ad4e mixed with white
Darker: #b9ad4e mixed with black
Calmer: #b9ad4e with less saturation
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Questions about #b9ad4e
What color is #b9ad4e?
#b9ad4e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Dill Green. In RGB it is rgb(185, 173, 78), in HSL hsl(53.27, 43.32%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.87% 0.11713 102.163).
What colors go well with #b9ad4e?
The complementary color of #b9ad4e is #9fa1f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d89e50 and #8eba6b. The triadic partners are #41badf and #dd8cbf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9ad4e?
Black text reads better on #b9ad4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9ad4e a warm or cool color?
#b9ad4e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.117.