#bbab00 color: Apple Jade
#bbab00 is rgb(187, 171, 0) in RGB and oklch(73.19% 0.15371 102.741) 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 #bbab00
#bbab00 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Apple Jade (#bdad13). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbab00 mixed with white
Darker: #bbab00 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbab00 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbab00
What color is #bbab00?
#bbab00 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Apple Jade. In RGB it is rgb(187, 171, 0), in HSL hsl(54.87, 100%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.19% 0.15371 102.741).
What colors go well with #bbab00?
The complementary color of #bbab00 is #9b9aff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2960e and #81bc4f. The triadic partners are #00bcee and #e97ec2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbab00?
Black text reads better on #bbab00: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbab00 a warm or cool color?
#bbab00 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.154.