#bab522 color: Lively Lime
#bab522 is rgb(186, 181, 34) in RGB and oklch(75.356% 0.15367 107.467) 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 #bab522
#bab522 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Lime (#beb334). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bab522 mixed with white
Darker: #bab522 mixed with black
Calmer: #bab522 with less saturation
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Questions about #bab522
What color is #bab522?
#bab522 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lively Lime. In RGB it is rgb(186, 181, 34), in HSL hsl(58.03, 69.09%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.356% 0.15367 107.467).
What colors go well with #bab522?
The complementary color of #bab522 is #aa9eff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4a014 and #7dc560. The triadic partners are #00c0fa and #f484c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bab522?
Black text reads better on #bab522: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bab522 a warm or cool color?
#bab522 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.154.