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#bab335 color: Lively Lime

#bab335 is rgb(186, 179, 53) in RGB and oklch(75.027% 0.14199 106.162) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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57°
100%

75%
0.142
106°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.19:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #bab335

#bab335 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.142 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.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bab335 mixed with white

  1. bab335
  2. c0bb51
  3. c7c368
  4. ceca7d
  5. d4d290
  6. dbdaa3
  7. e2e1b6
  8. e9e9c8
  9. f0f0db
  10. f8f8ed

Darker: #bab335 mixed with black

  1. bab335
  2. a19b2d
  3. 898425
  4. 726e1d
  5. 5c5815
  6. 46430e
  7. 322f08
  8. 1e1d03
  9. 0d0c01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bab335 with less saturation

  1. bab335
  2. b9b348
  3. b7b358
  4. b6b265
  5. b5b271
  6. b3b17d
  7. b2b187
  8. b1b091
  9. b0b09b
  10. afafa5

Questions about #bab335

What color is #bab335?

#bab335 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(186, 179, 53), in HSL hsl(56.84, 55.65%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.027% 0.14199 106.162).

What colors go well with #bab335?

The complementary color of #bab335 is #a79fff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1a031 and #83c264. The triadic partners are #0ebff2 and #ed87c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bab335?

Black text reads better on #bab335: 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 #bab335 a warm or cool color?

#bab335 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.142.