#bba616 color: Brass Knuckle
#bba616 is rgb(187, 166, 22) in RGB and oklch(72.167% 0.1455 99.829) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bba616
#bba616 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brass Knuckle (#b9a70f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bba616 mixed with white
Darker: #bba616 mixed with black
Calmer: #bba616 with less saturation
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Questions about #bba616
What color is #bba616?
#bba616 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brass Knuckle. In RGB it is rgb(187, 166, 22), in HSL hsl(52.36, 78.95%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.167% 0.1455 99.829).
What colors go well with #bba616?
The complementary color of #bba616 is #9499fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de9225 and #87b74d. The triadic partners are #00b9e3 and #e07ec2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bba616?
Black text reads better on #bba616: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bba616 a warm or cool color?
#bba616 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.145.