#bab117 color: Citronelle
#bab117 is rgb(186, 177, 23) in RGB and oklch(74.444% 0.15401 105.791) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bab117
#bab117 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronelle (#b8af23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bab117 mixed with white
Darker: #bab117 mixed with black
Calmer: #bab117 with less saturation
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Questions about #bab117
What color is #bab117?
#bab117 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronelle. In RGB it is rgb(186, 177, 23), in HSL hsl(56.69, 77.99%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.444% 0.15401 105.791).
What colors go well with #bab117?
The complementary color of #bab117 is #a59cff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e39c0f and #7ec259. The triadic partners are #00bef6 and #f081c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bab117?
Black text reads better on #bab117: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bab117 a warm or cool color?
#bab117 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.154.