#bbab21 color: Green Flavour
#bbab21 is rgb(187, 171, 33) in RGB and oklch(73.277% 0.14538 102.181) 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 #bbab21
#bbab21 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Green Flavour (#bbaa22). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbab21 mixed with white
Darker: #bbab21 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbab21 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbab21
What color is #bbab21?
#bbab21 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Green Flavour. In RGB it is rgb(187, 171, 33), in HSL hsl(53.77, 70%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.277% 0.14538 102.181).
What colors go well with #bbab21?
The complementary color of #bbab21 is #9b9bff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e09727 and #85bb55. The triadic partners are #00bbea and #e681c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbab21?
Black text reads better on #bbab21: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbab21 a warm or cool color?
#bbab21 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.145.