#b9b341 color: Lively Lime
#b9b341 is rgb(185, 179, 65) in RGB and oklch(75.034% 0.1338 106.304) 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%
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About #b9b341
#b9b341 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #b9b341 mixed with white
Darker: #b9b341 mixed with black
Calmer: #b9b341 with less saturation
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Questions about #b9b341
What color is #b9b341?
#b9b341 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(185, 179, 65), in HSL hsl(57, 48%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.034% 0.1338 106.304).
What colors go well with #b9b341?
The complementary color of #b9b341 is #a8a0fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dea13d and #86c16a. The triadic partners are #2ebeef and #ea8abf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9b341?
Black text reads better on #b9b341: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9b341 a warm or cool color?
#b9b341 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.134.