#bab23c color: Lively Lime
#bab23c is rgb(186, 178, 60) in RGB and oklch(74.863% 0.13638 105.444) 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 #bab23c
#bab23c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bab23c mixed with white
Darker: #bab23c mixed with black
Calmer: #bab23c with less saturation
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Questions about #bab23c
What color is #bab23c?
#bab23c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(186, 178, 60), in HSL hsl(56.19, 51.22%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.863% 0.13638 105.444).
What colors go well with #bab23c?
The complementary color of #bab23c is #a6a0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dfa039 and #86c166. The triadic partners are #22beee and #ea88c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bab23c?
Black text reads better on #bab23c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bab23c a warm or cool color?
#bab23c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.136.