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#bba253 color: Tupelo Honey

#bba253 is rgb(187, 162, 83) in RGB and oklch(71.792% 0.10328 92.104) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

71.8%
0.103
92°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #bba253

#bba253 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 92°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tupelo Honey (#c0a04d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bba253 mixed with white

  1. bba253
  2. c2ab66
  3. c8b478
  4. cfbe89
  5. d6c79a
  6. ddd0ab
  7. e3dabc
  8. eae3cc
  9. f1ecdd
  10. f8f6ee

Darker: #bba253 mixed with black

  1. bba253
  2. a28c47
  3. 8a773b
  4. 736330
  5. 5c4f25
  6. 463c1b
  7. 322a11
  8. 1f1908
  9. 0d0a02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bba253 with less saturation

  1. bba253
  2. b9a25d
  3. b6a366
  4. b4a36f
  5. b2a377
  6. afa47f
  7. ada487
  8. aba48e
  9. a8a496
  10. a6a49d

Questions about #bba253

What color is #bba253?

#bba253 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Tupelo Honey. In RGB it is rgb(187, 162, 83), in HSL hsl(45.58, 43.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.792% 0.10328 92.104).

What colors go well with #bba253?

The complementary color of #bba253 is #8da0e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2955d and #99ae63. The triadic partners are #45b5ca and #ca8cc1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bba253?

Black text reads better on #bba253: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bba253 a warm or cool color?

#bba253 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.103.