#bab23e color: Lively Lime
#bab23e is rgb(186, 178, 62) in RGB and oklch(74.88% 0.13495 105.375) 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 #bab23e
#bab23e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bab23e mixed with white
Darker: #bab23e mixed with black
Calmer: #bab23e with less saturation
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Questions about #bab23e
What color is #bab23e?
#bab23e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(186, 178, 62), in HSL hsl(56.13, 50%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.88% 0.13495 105.375).
What colors go well with #bab23e?
The complementary color of #bab23e is #a6a0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dfa03c and #87c167. The triadic partners are #26beee and #ea89c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #bab23e?
Black text reads better on #bab23e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bab23e a warm or cool color?
#bab23e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.135.