#bbaa02 color: Muddy Yellow
#bbaa02 is rgb(187, 170, 2) in RGB and oklch(72.979% 0.15261 102.225) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbaa02
#bbaa02 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Muddy Yellow (#bfac05). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbaa02 mixed with white
Darker: #bbaa02 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbaa02 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbaa02
What color is #bbaa02?
#bbaa02 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Muddy Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(187, 170, 2), in HSL hsl(54.49, 97.88%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.979% 0.15261 102.225).
What colors go well with #bbaa02?
The complementary color of #bbaa02 is #9a99ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e19512 and #82bb4e. The triadic partners are #00bbec and #e77ec2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbaa02?
Black text reads better on #bbaa02: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbaa02 a warm or cool color?
#bbaa02 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.153.